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Owen Mulheeran was transported on the Brampton, departing 8th Nov 1822 and arriving 22nd Apr 1823 with 185 passengers.
The 'Brampton' ship was built in 1817 at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Originally used by the East India Company and then whaling before being a convict transport ship. Many of the Irish convicts on this ship were convicted under the Insurrection Act, for White Boy offences. 24 April 1823, the Sydney Gazette reported: On Tuesday last arrived from Ireland, with 183 male convicts, the ship Brampton, Captain Moore. She left London the 28th of July last; sailed from the Cove of Cork on the 8th of November; and last from the Cape of Good Hope, the 20th of February, from whence she brings eleven convicts.—Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Price, R. N. The guard comprises a detachment of the 3d Regt. (Buffs.)
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Colonial Secretary Index. MULHEERAN, Owen. Per "Brampton", 1823 1823 Apr 28 On list of convicts landed from the "Brampton" & forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.194) 1823 Jul 18 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.83) c.1825 On return of convicts in the employ of Revd Samuel Marsden; from Apr 1823. Listed as Mulhern (Reel 6064; 4/1789 p.78a) 1825 On list of Crown servants mustered in the employ of Revd Samuel Marsden; in 1823. Listed as Mulhern (Fiche 3143; 4/1843A No.511 p.362)
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Owen Mulheeran, age on arrival, 26, per Brampton (1823) Tried Mayo, 1822. Life. DOB 1797, native place, Mayo Co. Ploughman. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary's Office, Sydney, 8th July, 1839. TICKETS-OF-LEAVE CANCELLED. THE Tickets-of-Leave granted to the following Prisoners have been cancelled for the reasons set against their respective names, viz. Mulhuran Owen, Brampton, drunkenness and disorderly conduct, district of Windsor. NSW Govt Gazette, 10 July 1839.