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Transportation
Nicholas Curtis was transported on the Lord Sidmouth, departing 9th Nov 1820 and arriving 19th Feb 1821 with 162 passengers.
A Barque built in Jersey (Briton) 1815. Tonnage 194. Built by Matthew le Boeuf. Three (3) voyages to Australia transporting convicted persons. (The 1821 does not yet have complete details on this web site.)
Lord Sidmouth (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Absconded Prisoners. 3. Nicholas Curtis, per Lord Sidmouth; aged 28; nat. of Docherty; 5 ft. 5 in; grey eyes; light hair; fair complexion; from Mr. Horsely's Clearing Party. Sydney Gazette, 18 Oct 1822.
Colonial Secretary Index. CURTIS, Nicholas. Per "Lord Sidmouth", 1821 1822 Dec 9 On lists of prisoners transported to Port Macquarie per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.22, 380-1)
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Nicholas Curtis, age on arrival, 27, per Lord Sidmouth (2) 1821, tried 1820, at Louth, Life. DOB 1794, native place, Drogheda, Louth Co. Trade, Labourer.