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Transportation
Martin Phillips was transported on the Asia V, departing 6th Aug 1831 and arriving 2nd Dec 1831 with 90 passengers.
Built in Calcutta in 1814, 523 tons Rig Type: S The Asia transported prisoners from counties throughout Ireland including Wexford, Cork, Clare, Athlone, Mayo, Limerick, Carrick. Galway, Roscommon, Tipperary, Kerry, Waterford, Belfast and Monaghan. Their crimes included varous forms of stealing and robbery, assault, vagrancy, highway robbery, house robbery, receiving, assault, manslaughter and whiteboy crimes.
Asia V (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes




1840 - 14 Feb. Ticket of Leave. No; 40/414. Allowed to remain in the District of Patrick Plains 1847 - 1 Feb. Ticket of Leave. No; 47/86. Allowed to travel between Singleton and New England in the service of Mr. Jno. Brown 1847 - 30 Jul. Conditional Pardon. Age; 39. [1808] No; 47/757. Trade or calling; Blacksmith 4 years & Labourer. Offence; Robbing Offence - Arms




UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name; Martin Phillips Age: 30. ** Different to Indents ** Birth Year: Treatment Year: 1801 Treatment Place: United Kingdom Nature of the Disease; Scurvy Date taken ill: 4th Dec 1831 Notes; Discharged; To HOSPITAL Sydney 5th Dec 1831




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; Martin Phillips No; 31 – 1969. 47 Age; 23 Est birth Year; 1808 Unable to Read & Write; Single; Religion; Catholic Native Place; Clare Calling; Blacksmith, 4 years, labourer Offence; Assaulting & Robbery of firearms Date of Trial: Clare 2nd Jun 1831 (Ennis on Bond Indentures) Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 3 Complexion; Sallow – Dark Sallow Hair; Brown – dark Brown Eyes; Grey – Hazel Grey Noted against name; 40/414, CP No; 47/757 Dated 30 July 1847