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Transportation
John Phillips was transported on the Eliza, departing 19th Jul 1827 and arriving 8th Nov 1827 with 194 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
NSW 1828 Census Index. John Phillips, age 29, GS, per Eliza, 1827, 7 years, catholic, Labourer, James Floyd, Pitt Town.
At Sligo Assizes, John Phillips, Patrick Murran, and James Shee, have been capitally convicted of administering the Ribbonman’s oath to James King. Limerick Chronicle, 28 March 1827.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Phillips, age on arrival, 28, per Eliza II (1), 1827. Tried Sligo, 1827, Life, for Unlawful oaths. Irish white Boy rebel. DOB, 1799, Native place, Sligo. Protestant. Married, 3 children, Servant Farm.