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Michael Purtell was transported on the Prince Regent, departing 13th Feb 1824 and arriving 15th Jul 1824 with 180 passengers.
Prince Regent, 1820-21. On Tuesday arrived from Ireland, the ship Prince Regent, Captain Clifford. She left the Cove of Cork the 19th of September last, and brings, in excellent health, 144 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Taylor, R. N. The guard comprises 30 men of the 1st Foot (Royals), under orders of Lieut. Lewis. Sydney Gazette, 13 Jan 1821.
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Michael Purtell, alias Purcell, Purtelle, age 18, Prince Regent I (2) 1824, Tried at Limerick City, 1823, 7 years, DOB 1806, Native place, Limerick, Stable boy. --------------------------------------------------- 1828 census Index. M. Purtell, Prince Regent, Carters Barracks. -------------------------------------------------- The undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last week, viz. Prince Regent (3), Michael Purtell. Sydney Gazette, 31 July 1830. PURTELL, Michael. Per "Prince Regent", 1824. 1824 Jul 21 - On list of convicts landed from the "Prince Regent" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.2) 1825 Apr 11,12 - Re permission to marry Bridget Carroll in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6063, 4/1786 p.33; Reel 6014, 4/3514 p.78) 1825 Aug 1,12 - Re permission to marry Bridget Carroll in the Roman Catholic Church (Reel 6063, 4/1786 p.65; Reel 6015, 4/3515 p.96)