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Robert Mccosker was transported on the Hooghley, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 22nd Apr 1825 with 194 passengers.
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
Hooghley (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Warrants of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1824, Hooghley |
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Convict Notes
From Monaghan Ireland. One indent gives age as 30 other says 23 5' 3 1/2" sallow complexion , long blue scar under right eye. brown hair grey eyes well behaved assigned to Mrs Donagh Robert McCosker in the New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856. Name:Robert McCosker Event Date:27 Apr 1825 Arrival year:1825 Vessel: Hooghley Event Description:On list of convicts landed from the "Hooghley" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution; listed as Cosker Comments:Per "Hooghley", 1825 Assigned to Mr Cox at Windsor