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William Jones was transported on the Eudora, departing 25th Jul 1840 and arriving 22nd Nov 1840 with 8 passengers.
Barque of 300 tons. Built at Chepstow UK 1837. -------------------------------------------------- 1839 Voyage. SHIP NEWS. The Eudora, takes down to Hobart Town, the Port Arthur runaways, several convicts brought from India to this Colony by the Strathisla, under sentence of transportation to Van Dieman's Land, and a number of prisoners convicted and sentenced to transportation at the late criminal session of the Supreme Court of this Colony. Sydney Gazette, 4 Jun 1839. Ship News. Arrivals. June 21.—The barque Barque Eudora, 208 tons, Addison, master, from Sydney the 7th instant. Cargo, sundries. Passengers John Morrison, Esq., R.F. Hurst, Esq., Mr Bradford, wife and three children, Mr Stone and wife, Mrs Simpson, one serjeant and six privates of the 50th regiment, and six prisoners. Agent, A. Morrison. The Advertiser, 25 Jun 1839. ---------------------------------------------------
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New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Tasmania Year; 1841 No; 1213 Name; William Jones Ship; Eudora Remarks; Port Arthur Place of Origin; Westminster, Middlesex. Ship; Eudora - 9 October 1840 Tried; Merrut - 19 Oct 1838 Offence; Breaking and stealing