Summary
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Voyage
Transportation
Ann Newport was transported on the Catherine, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 4th May 1814 with 98 passengers.
325 ton ship. Built in New Bedford 1811. Sailed from Falmouth, England to Cove, Ireland. Departed Dec 1813 and arrived Sydney, Australia 4 May 1814. 98 female passengers (4 children), 1 death en route. Register of passengers on this web site is currently being updated - not yet complete (researchers please note) R
Catherine (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Tasmanian Record. CON13-1-2 Image 98. Colonial Secretary Office. Letter dated 14 March 1821, giving Ann Newport permission to proceed to Van Dieman’s Land by ship St Michael, for the purpose of entering into the service of Mr Peter Raine. Confirms that Anne Newport arrived per ship Catherine in 1814, tried at Dublin in July 1813, and received sentence of transportation for 14 years.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Ann Newport, age 26, per Catherine, 1814, Tried at Dublin City, 1813, 14 years, DOB – 1788, Shopkeeper.