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Edward Maloney was transported on the Lord Auckland, departing 13th Jul 1844 and arriving 15th Nov 1844 with 244 passengers.
Built 1836 at Calcutta. Wood barque of 628 Tons. 1846 - VOYAGE; August 26 -Brown, master, from Dublin 19th April, Passengers-Dr. Roberts, R. N , Surgeon Supt. Lieut. Gorder ; Ensign Thillwall; 65th Regt j Ensign Despard, 99th Regt., and Mr. Moriarty, with 2 sergeants, 48 rank and file, 6 women, 6 children, 65th Regt., and 176 male convicts.
Lord Auckland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 125 (64) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Edward Maloney (alias Malunniss) (proper name Edward Malunniff) was born in 1826 in County Longford, Ireland. He was tried on 27 November 1843 at Chester, Nether Knutsford Quarter Sessions, Cheshire, England, being convicted of stealing clothes and was sentenced to 7 years transportation. At the time of his conviction Edward had two previous offences against property and larceny, with him serving 2 months for theft of a goose and 14 days for theft of a cock (rooster) at Northwich. His relatives were listed as: f. Luke; m. Bridget; b. Patrick, John; N.P. Convict Indents for Edward state he was a Catholic, could read a little, and was single at the time of his conviction in Ireland. In addition to this, it also documents his: Trade – Labourer Height – 5' 2 ¾" Age – 18 Complexion – Fresh Head – Oval Hair – Dark Brown Whiskers – None Visage – Oval Forehead – Low Narrow Eyebrows – Black Eyes – Hazel Nose – Medium Mouth – Medium Chin – Medium Remarks – Tattoos: Crucifixion above elbow and bird perched on tree below elbow on right arm, E M and cross on left arm below elbow. Edward was assigned to the Rocky Hills Station Work Gang where he was to labour for fifteen months. Due to his conduct and behaviour, an extra 3 months hard labour would be added to his sentence on 1 March 1845, and again on 4 March, with another 6 months being added on 9 April 1845, bringing a total of an additional 12 months hard labour being added to Edward’s sentence. He was granted a Ticket of Leave on 25 June 1850. Edward obtained his Certificate of Freedom on 11 March 1852.