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Transportation
John Quirk was transported on the Hooghley, departing 1st Mar 1843 and arriving 12th Apr 1843 with 7 passengers.
The Hooghley was built in London in 1819. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Hooghley in 1825, 1828, 1831 and 1834. 1831 Voyage - Hooghley. Shipping; Intelligence. ARRIVALS. From Cork, on Tuesday last, whence she sailed the 24th June last, the ship, Hooghley,309 tons, Captain Reeves, with- 184 female prisoners. Surgeon superintendent, James Ellis, Esq. this vessel brings out ten free settlers and 20 children, as steerage passengers. Source; The Sydney Herald. Mon 3 Oct 1831. Page 4. Shipping Intelligence.
Hooghley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Conduct Record: CON37/1/1 Page 175 Indent: CON16/1/2 Pages 24-25 Death under sentence: CON63/1/1 |
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Convict Notes
CON16-1-2 Image 28 Aged; 41 years old 3 times convicted - Being drunk on duty at the Barrick yard - Bombay - Selling his Kit - 300 Lashes [100 Received] - Drunkenness - 1 month solitary confinement Trade; Labourer Native Place; Co. Cork Remarks; 6th Regiment 15 years, 66 Regiment 3 years New Town Charitable Institute: POL709-1-19 page 147 (23 Apr 1883 to 11 Sep 1883) POL709-1-21 page 184 (28 Jul 1886 to 08 Nov 1886) POL709-1-22 page 188 (17 May 1889 to 15 Nov 1889)