Summary
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Voyage
Transportation
John Longham was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.
The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.
Captain Cook (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes
In a letter to another convict from the same townland (Martin Kelly, Governor Ready 1829) the writer says "Patrick Whelan and John Loman (sic) is transported for life for the killing of John the Squire of Knock Carne"
NSW Convict index. John Loughram, per Captain Cook, 1832, Ticket of Leave, No 36/1555. District, Bathurst; Tried, Queens Co.
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; John Lougham Ship; Captain Cook - 1832. No; 32 - 972. Indent No; 162 Age; 26 Est birth Year; 1806 Read & Write; Single; Religion; Roman Catholic. Native Place; Queens' County Calling; Shepherd, farmer's servant Offence; Manslaughter. Date of Trial: Queen's County. 19th Jul 1831. Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 7 1/4 Complexion; Ruddy Hair; Brown Eyes; Brown Noted against name; COUSIN to 32 - 971 (Patrick Phelan alias Whelan)