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Transportation
Mary Maloney was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.
391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.
Arabian (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P107 Mary Molony. See record for details.
Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P72 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P73 No 740. Mary Molony, age 19, Lace worker, Tried at Limerick City, 4 July 1846, 7 years. Native place, Limerick. Single, catholic, can read. Relations: Brother, John. Sisters, Ellen and Bridget. Ellen in Ceylon. Offence: Stealing a child’s frock in Limerick. --------------------------------------------------------------------- City Sessions. Mary Molony, despoiling children of their dress in the street, ... to each be transported for seven years. Limerick Reporter, 7 July 1846.
Mary Maloney was convicted at Limerick on 4/7/1846 for stealing a child's fork. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Arabian' arriving 1847. Gaol Report: 1st conviction. Good Ship Surgeon's Report: indifferent Aged 19yrs; lace worker; Roman Catholic; single; fresh complexion; black hair; Hazel; 4'11". Services in the Colony. Ticket of Leave 9/4/1850 Certificate of Freedom 5/7/1853