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James Kelly was transported on the Sugar Cane, departing 12th Apr 1792 and arriving 17th Sep 1793 with 102 passengers.
Sugar Cane, was a 403 burthen ton merchantman and convict ship that was dispatched in 1793 from Ireland to Australia. She was launched in 1786 upon the Thames River. Under the command of Thomas Musgrave, she sailed from Cork, Ireland, on 12 April 1793, with 110 male and 50 female convicts. During the voyage a mutiny by the convicts was put down and a convict executed. She arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales on the 17 September 1793. The Sugar Cane left Port Jackson for Bengal in late 1793.
Sugar Cane (generic)References
| Primary Source | Liverpool Population Book. |
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Convict Notes
Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, Liverpool St Luke No; 211 Name; James Kelly Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried 9 Jan 1831. Age; 60 Ships Name; Sugar Cane Quality or profession; No details By whom the Ceremony was performed; Robert Cartwright
1810 - 15 Sep. Certificate of Freedom. 27/371. Trial; Dublin Co - Nov 1791. 7 years 1823 - Liverpool Population Book. 1828 - Census. James Kelly. Age; 56. [1772] Sentence; 7 years. Religion; Protestant. Trade; Labourer.