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Patrick Power was transported on the Southworth, departing 18th Nov 1821 and arriving 9th Mar 1822 with 101 passengers.
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ADM 101/68/7 Medical and surgical journal of the Southworth convict ship from 18 September 1821 to 13 March 1822 by Joseph Cook, Surgeon and Superintendent during which time the said ship was employed in a voyage to New South Wales. Folios 14-16: Pat Power, aged 20, convict; disease or hurt, scrophulous enlargement of the lower end of the left femur. Put on sick list, 17 December 1821. Discharged 21 January 1822 cured.




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Patrick Power, age on arrival, 20, Southworth (1) 1822, Tried 1821 at Cork Co., 7 years, DOB, 1802, Native place, Cork. Reaper. ---------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. POWER, Patrick. Per "Southworth", 1822. 1823 May 23 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3291; 4/4570D p.97) 1824 Dec; 1825 Jun On monthly returns of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.197, 207) 1825 Jun On return of convicts maintained and mustered by John Oxley; in 1823 (Fiche 3148; 4/1843B No.617 p.948) ------------------------------------------------------ Patrick Powers, Southworth 1822 Date: 1825 Source: Ancestry.com. New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Class: HO 10; Piece: 20 Details: Assigned to government service at Newcastle. --------------------------------------------------- Absconded Prisoners. 2. Powers, Patrick, Southworth, 24, Cork, 5 feet 4, grey eyes, brown hair, florid complexion, Newcastle. Sydney Gazette, 7 Apr 1825. -------------------------------------------------- Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825 (Ancestry) Patrick Powers, Southworth 1822 Date: 8 June 1825 Details: 142. Patrick Powers and Owen Kelly in the service of government, charged with absconding from government service and taking to the bush. Sentenced to 50 lashes each and sent to the gaol gang. --------------------------------------------------- Patrick Powers, Southworth 1822 Date: 21 March 1826 Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry) Details: Patrick Powers per Southworth, in government service, charged with having stolen property in his possession. John Bell, a free man states - Last Friday evening I was in Mr. Smiths tap room and laying my head on the table I fell asleep. When I awoke I missed my shoes. In the search made yesterday in barracks for the property stolen from the prisoners who came in the Liverpool, my shoes were found in the possession of the wardsman. The Wardsman of the prisoners barracks states - on Saturday afternoon the shoes found in my possession were brought to me by Powers. He desired me to take care of them. It is a common thing for the prisoners in barracks when they go out to work to entrust any spare clothing they may have to my care. The prisoner states - I found these shoes on the grass before Mr. Smiths house on Saturday morning early as I went to my work at the mines. I carried them with me and hid them till my days work was over, when I returned to Barracks and gave them to the wardsman to take care of. Patrick Powers sentenced to 7 days solitary confinement. --------------------------------------------------- Patrick Powers, Southworth 1822 Date: 23 October 1826 Source: NSW Courts Magistrates, Newcastle Police Court: 1823-1825, 1826-1827 (Ancestry) Details: Patrick Powers per ship Southworth and James Kearns per ship Earl St. Vincent, both in government service, charged with riotous conduct at the prisoners barracks. Constable Thomas Dwyer states - The watch man at the Gate of the Prisoners Barracks, called on me for assistance on Saturday evening. When I went into the barracks I found the prisoners fighting with each other. They continued to fight after I went in but with the assistance of the watch man I separated them and conveyed them to the watch house. Powers states - the quarrel arose about a piece of soap. Kearns states - I have nothing to say but that I was drunk. Sentence: Powers seven days solitary confinement. Kearns 10 days solitary confinement. ---------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. Patrick Power, Southworth, 1822, Certificate of Freedom, 5 May 1828, 28/0441.