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Michael Kain was transported on the Sea Flower, departing 20th Feb 1820 and arriving 30th Apr 1820 with 10 passengers.
Departed Calcutta 20/02/1820 –with 10 prisoners of the Crown, mostly soldiers. It went to Hobart first but did not land any convicts. Arrived Sydney 30/04/1820. Can be seen on Free Settler or Felon: https://www.jenwilletts.com/convict_ship_seaflower.htm
Sea Flower (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Convict Notes
List of Prisoners transported to Newcastle. Sep 15 1820. Michael Keane, Convicted by ? Minchin, Esq. at Sydney, 9 Aug 1820, 2 years. Trade, Barber, per Sea Flower. Original Conviction, India, 9 Jan 1819, Life. Monthly return of Prisoners punished at Newcastle and nature of Offence, from 1st to 31 December 1821. Sea Flower, Michael Kean, 50 Lashes; Offence: Refusing to do his Government Work and breaking the Bar.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Michael Kain, alias Cain, Kane, Cane, age on arrival, 25, per Sea Flower (1820) Tried 1819 at Fort William Bengal, India, Life. DOB 1795, Native place, Tipperary, Soldier.
Colonial Secretary Index. KAIN, Michael. Per "Sea Flower", 1820. 1820 May 2 Convict arrived from India per "Sea Flower"; listed as Rain (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.14) 1820 Sep-1822 Jun On monthly returns of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.113-4, 121-4, 127, 133, 139, 147-8, 151) 1820 Sep 15 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Elizabeth Henrietta" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.262) 1822 Nov 20 On list of prisoners forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.462) 1822 Dec 28; 1824 Feb 2 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.27, 109, 382-3, 462-3)