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Transportation
Patrick Mcguigan was transported on the Fergusson, departing 16th Nov 1828 and arriving 26th Mar 1829 with 220 passengers.
Departed Dublin. 214 male prisoners - 2 deaths.
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Convict Notes




1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Fergusson - 1829 No; 80 Name; Patrick McQuigan Age; 17 years. Single. Native Place; Belfast Trade or calling; rope-maker, 2 years Offence; Shop Lifting Assigned; Patrick Boylan, Wilberforce 1835 -Certificate of Freedom. C35/1328 BROTHER; James Mcguigan arrived in the Colony per Ship; Fergusson - 1829 SISTER; Mary Ann Mcguigan arrived in the Colony per Ship; Edward - 1829 BROTHER; Hugh Mcguigan arrived in the Colony per Ship; Bussorah Merchant - 1831




Fergusson arrival 26/03/1829 NSW departure 16/11/1828 Dublin 130 216 214 Jn S Groves Chas Cameron Crime: Shoplifting - for stealing money the property of James and Henry Black, grocers, wholesale & retail, 8 Church Lane, Belfast. I Mr. Henry Black stated that he had placed 10s on the desk in the shop for a particular purpose. He saw prisoner come into the shop, seize the money and run off. There was no one else in the shop and witness did not pursue him; but he had him taken soon afterwards - Guilty; 7 years transportation...... Belfast Newsletter 1 August 1828 Remarks: Rope maker 2 years Education: None Age: 17 years old Hair: Brown Eyes: Hazel Complexion: Ruddy Complexion Height: 5 foot 3 ½ inches Certificate of Freedom: 35/0969 1st September, 1835 Arrived to Area’s: Delegate/ Manaroo Bombala/ Goulburn Occupation: Squatter/ Grazier Died: 1863 Stockyard Flat, Bombala at age 52. On the same Ship James McGuigan age 20 arrested same day tried and again on the same day and arrested tried a Mary Ann McGuigan age 17. married Ellen Foley - Family around Goulburn NSW, Batemans Bay, Bathurst NSW etc.