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Transportation
Christopher Moran was transported on the British Sovereign, departing 16th Dec 1840 and arriving 17th Mar 1841 with 74 passengers.
Built in Sunderland 1840. Tonnage 493. Rig. Appears to be only one voyage transporting convict persons to Australia - Departing Dublin, Ireland 16 Dec 1840 to arrive at Van Diemen's Land 18 March 1841. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the full register of transportees are not yet listed on this web site but are currently being added. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
British Sovereign (generic)References
| Primary Source | Archives Tasmania CON33-1-7_00141_L |
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Convict Notes
Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-7$init=CON33-1-7p141 1658. Christopher Moran. Tried Westmeath 27 June 1840, 7 years. Transported for Cow stealing. Stated this offence- Cow stealing, Dr Bewley, Westmeath. I committed this offence to get out to my father. Single Surgeon’s report: How employed- shoemaker. Well behaved and good temper, industrious. Trade, Labourer, Postillion. Age 24, Native place, Westmeath. Remarks- Lame rt leg. 21 Sept 1842, Ticket of Leave. Conditional Pardon approved, v. Gazette, 26 Jan 1847. Cert. 19.8.47.
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