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Transportation
Charlotte Mortimer was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
County of Antrim Assizes. Charlotte Mortimer, for stealing 15s. in money and several articles the property of Geo. McTear. Margaret McTear, wife of Geo. McTear - Knows the prisoner- in November last she came to witness's house with another girl to lodge-she remained till December- witness had entrusted prisoner with the key of her box, and one day upon her return she found her box stript of its contents, and prisoner and her companion were gone- on the same night she found one of her handkerchiefs on the prisoner when she was taken to the police-office.-Guilty; seven years transportation. Belfast News-Letter, 27 March 1829.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Charlotte Mortimer, age on arrival, 21, per Asia I (5) 1830, Tried 1829, at Antrim, 7 years, for Robbery house. DOB, 1809, Native place, Antrim, Married. Catholic, All work.