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Charles Murphy

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Summary

Born

Jan 1797

Conviction

Stealing lead

Departure

Aug 1825

Arrival

Dec 1825

Death

Unknown

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Personal Information

Name: Charles Murphy

Gender: Male

Born: 1st Jan 1797

Death: Unknown

Age at death: Unknown

Occupation: Carter

Crime

Crime: Stealing lead

Convicted at: Ireland. Dublin

Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1825

Ship: Henry Porcher

Arrival: 3rd Dec 1825

Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Charles Murphy was transported on the Henry Porcher, departing 5th Aug 1825 and arriving 3rd Dec 1825 with 176 passengers.

1825 Journey. On Saturday morning (3 Dec) arrived from London and Dublin, the ship Henry Porcher, Captain John Thompson, with 175 male prisoners, having lost one man - the rest in good health. She sailed from London the 10th of July, and Dublin the 5th of August. The guard comprises a detachment of the 47th Regiment, under the orders of Captain Donaldson. The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. CARTER, R. N. Sydney Gazette, 5 Dec 1825.

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References

Primary Source

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

341

on 17th April 2023

COMMISSION INTELLIGENCE. Jan. 7. ... Mathew Geoghan and Charles Murphy were indicted for stealing lead from Mr. Hughes's house, Dullerfield, on the 17th November last. They were also found guilty. Saunders’s News-Letter, 8 Jan 1825.

341

on 17th April 2023

Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Charles Murphy, age on arrival, 28, per Henry Porcher (1) 1825, Tried 1825 at Kilmainham Dublin Co., 7 years for stealing lead. DOB, 1797, native place, Wexford Co. Carter.