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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Kelly was transported on the Palambam, departing 23rd Mar 1831 and arriving 31st Jul 1831 with 122 passengers.
394 tons. 1831 voyage from Cork, Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Capt. Willis. 114 female prisoners. Also 50 girls from the Foundling Hospital, Cork with 2 Matrons and their husbands and children. Also 4 female wives of convicts already in Australia and their children. Register of passengers currently being updated and not yet complete.
Palambam (generic)References
| Primary Source | (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831) |
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Convict Notes
Permission to Marry. Joseph Rolfe, age 25, Came free; Free; and Mary Kelly, per Palambam, age 22, 7 years, Bond. Date: 23 Aug 1834, Sutton Forest. Marriage Reg: 1407/1835. Joseph Rolfe and Mary Kelly, CV district. (Church of England, Berrima; Bong Bong; Sutton Forest; All Saints (Co. Camden) LIST OF FEMALE CONVICTS ASSIGNED IN THE MONTH OF JULY, 1832. 1220. KELLY MARY, Palambam, dairy woman, to George Webb, Cabramatta Sydney Gazette, 15 Nov 1832.
Mary Kelly, 19, Roman Catholic, single, a native of Dublin and with no education, had a previous conviction (crime not stated) for which she received 12 months' jail (see (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831).
Crime: Stealing muslin (see (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831)).