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Transportation
Richard Read was transported on the Earl St Vincent, departing 9th Aug 1818 and arriving 16th Dec 1818 with 161 passengers.
Earl St Vincent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Richard Read, alias Reed, Reid, age on arrival, 38, per Earl St Vincent (1) 1818, Tried at Queens Co, 1818, 7 years. DOB, 1780, native place, Armagh Co. Trade, Dealer. Remarks: Retransported per Royal Admiral (3) 1835. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. READ, Richard. Per "Earl St Vincent", 1818; brother of Rose Grant. 1818 Dec 21 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Earl St Vincent" & forwarded to Windsor for distribution (Reel 6006; 4/3499 p.222) 1819 Jul 5,8 Re permission to marry at Parramatta; appears as Reed (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.168) 1819 Sep 20 Petition for mitigation of his sentence by his wife Sophia (Fiche 3012; 4/1822A No.40C pp.131-2) 1822 Nov Employed in H.M. Magazines, Sydney. Petition for ticket of leave (Fiche 3224; 4/1867 p.31) 1823 Jan 29 On list of persons who obtained tickets of leave during the last week (Reel 6039; 4/424 p.131)