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Voyage
Transportation
John Murphy was transported on the Marquis Cornwallis, departing 9th Aug 1795 and arriving 11th Feb 1796 with 198 passengers.
Captain Michael Hogan. Surgeon Matthew Austin. Surgeon John Hogan. First Officer Hugh Reid; Midshipman William Roberts. Embarked: 163 men; 70 women Voyage: 186 days Deaths 11
Marquis Cornwallis (generic)References
| Primary Source | The Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825 |
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Convict Notes
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WIFE: Sarah Howard. Per ship Mariner - 1825. Noted on her Certificate of Freedom "Cleared out per ship Chief for California
Information as per the Phoenix Indent. Widower, 2 children Height; 5 ft. 4 1/2 Complexion; Ruddy Hair; Dark Brown Eyes; Brown
Transported again; New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Ship; Phoenix - 1826 No; 147 Name; Jno Murphy - Age; 54. [1762] Additional Remarks; Came here formally in the "Marquis Cornwallis'- Obtained an Absolute pardon
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Name: John Murphy Date of Conviction: Jul 1793 - Dublin. Sentence; Life. Vessel: Marquis Cornwallis - 11 Feb 1796 1813 - 18 May. No; 239. Conditional Pardon. Noted in margin. Irishman, Age; 35 years, Trade; (??) Complexion; Dark. Eyes; Black. Hair; Black. Height. 5 ft. 3 inches
The Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825, has information on this person as follows: MURPHY, John. Per "Marquis Cornwallis", 1796 n.d. - On list of convicts who have received absolute pardons [May 1813] (Fiche 3292; 4/6974.1 p.78) 1813 May 22 - Received free pardon. To be struck off victualling list (Reel 6002; 4/3491 p.471)