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Transportation
Ellen Mccarthy 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 | NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831 |
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Convict Notes
1831 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Indent No; 54 Name; Ellen McCarthy Age; 18 years Native Place; Cork Trade or calling; All work Offence; Stealing Geese Trial; Cork - 7 Jan 1831 - 7 yeas. Previous conviction - 1 month Height; 5 ft.3 in Assigned; James Whittaker, Sydney Remarks; FATHER; Humphrey McCarthy - 8 years ago 1825 - FATHER; Humphrey McCarthy arrived in the Colony per Ship; Hooghley - 1825. 1837 - BROTHERS; Daniel McCarthy aged 19 years and John McCarthy aged 13 years arrived in the Colony per Ship; William Jardine 1837 - RELATIONSHIP NOT MENTIONED; Possible Mother. Honora McCarthy alias Leary, Arrived in the Colony per Ship; Margaret - 1837. Married. 3 Male and 2 female children. Refer Indent No; 37.
Crime: Stealing geese; she had a previous conviction and sentence of one month (see NSW Convict Indents, 1788-1842, Annotated Printed Indentures 1831). Occupation: All work (as above).