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Transportation
Thomas Murphy was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
Three Bees (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 |
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Convict Notes
Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 Liverpool St Luke. Name; Thomas Murphy Abode; Liverpool Hospital When Buried; 1826, 15 July Age; 60 Ships Name; 3Bs Quality or Profession; Settler By whom the Ceremony was preformed; Robert Cartwright ----------------------- New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 Name: Thomas Murphy Arrival Date: May 1814. Vessel: Three Bees. Place of Conviction: Kerry - March 1813 No; Age; 32 Est birth Year; 1779 Native Place; Limerick Calling; Labourer Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 5 in Complexion; Sallow Hair; Dark Brown Eyes; Hazel Certificate of Freedom; 23 Sept 1824.- 132/2742; 1824 Liverpool Population and Stock. Murphy, alias Finlay. Thomas FS 132/2742; Ship; BBB 1814. Sentence 7 years. Labourer Son Murphy, William. 1817. BC. Son of Thomas Murphy