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Transportation
John Murphy was transported on the Pilot, departing 28th Feb 1817 and arriving 28th Jul 1817 with 120 passengers.
The Pilot was built at Newcastle UK and owned by S.F.Somes (Lloyds Register). 392 tons. 1817 voyage: Sailed to Port Jackson, New South Wales and then on to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). Convicts on this voyage came from throughout Ireland. Capt William Pexton (accompanied by his wife, who kept a journal of the voyage)
Pilot (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Murphy, age on arrival, 21, per Pilot, 1817. Tried 1816, at Kildare Co., Life. DOB, 1796, Native place, Kildare Co. Trade, Labourer. ----------------------------------------------------- MURPHY, John. Per "Pilot", 1817 1817 Sep 16 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Mary" (Reel 6005; 4/3497 p.57) 1820 Aug 1 On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6007; 4/3502 p.171) 1822 Jul 30 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.2, 364-5) -------------------------------------------------- List of Eleven prisoners transported to Port Macquarie on board H.M. C. Brig Lady Nelson, and their sentences, 30 July 1822. John Murphy, Labourer, per Pilot, convicted by the Bench at Liverpool, 22 July 1822, 3 years, Original conviction, Naas, April, Life.