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Transportation
John Myers was transported on the Asia 1, departing 1st Apr 1822 and arriving 24th Jul 1822 with 192 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 148 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
1850 John Myers, Arrived per ship Asia; 1822; Current Status: Conditional Pardon - not collected
Permission to Marry - John Myers; Age: 45 years Arrived per ship: Asia Proposed wife: Jane Young; Age: 45 years Arrived per ship Earl of Liverpool; Trial Sentence: 7 years; Current Status: Free by Servitude; Application year: 1844; Clergyman: Duffus; Event Place: Liverpool
1841 Ticket of Leave Number: 41/1361 Year: 1841; Allowed to remain in the District of Liverpool
NOV 1828 Census John Myers, Arrived per Asia Iron Gang-4 - District of Hawkesbury
Colonial Secretary Letter Dated: 1823, Sep 20; John Myers, Ship: Asia, Year: 1822, Trade or Calling: Convict; Emu Plains to Port Macquarie NSW AUS; Original Remarks: On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Port Macquarie
Letter Dated: 1822, Jul 29; John Myers, Ship: Asia, Year: 1822, Convict, Trade or Calling: Convict; Parramatta NSW AUS; Original Remarks: On list of convicts landed from the 'Asia' and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution; listed as Meyers
John Myers, Aged: 21 years Born: London occupation Butcher, Height in feet/inches & fraction of inch: 5/3 1/2; Complexion: Pale pockmarked; Hair: Black; Eyes: Left blind, right defective; Court: Gaol Delivery, Tried: 12 Sep 1821, at Middlesex, England
John MyerAg4Birth Year1800 Origin Place London Conviction Date12 Sep 1821 Arrival Year 1822 Pardon Date 20 Feb 1849 Vessel Name Asia Record Type Conditional Pardon Number49/838