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Christopher Rafferty was transported on the Mary, departing 25th May 1819 and arriving 26th Aug 1819 with 161 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849; Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924; Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910; Irish Convicts to New South Wales 1788-1849, by Peter Mayberry |
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Convict Notes
1820: Christopher RAFFERTY – convict – Mary 1819, 7 years; sent to Tasmania (see NSW and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, 1806-1849; Tasmania, List of convicts (incomplete) 1820).
1819, 25 August: Christopher RAFFERTY – convicted Meath, Lent 1817; seven; native place Co Dublin; labourer; 25, 5’4½”; dark ruddy complexion, dark brown hair and dark eyes (see NSW Convct Indents, 1788-1842; Bound Indentures 1818-1819).
1818, 26 July: Admitted to Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin, from County of Meath; prsioner #3925 (see Ireland, Prison Registers, 1790-1924; Dublin Kilmainham 1815-1910).
CRIME: Burglary and robbery (see NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849).
TRIED: Lent 1817 (see NSW Convict Ship Muster Rolls and Related Records, 1790-1849).