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Jeremiah Reardon was transported on the Waterloo, departing 21st May 1836 and arriving 6th Sep 1836 with 220 passengers.
1829 - Waterloo's first voyage arrived at Sydney Cove 9 July 1829. 180 Male Convicts. 2 Died on voyage. 7 sent to the hospital on landing. Total mustered; 171. Stephen Addison - Commander Michael Goodsire - Surgeon Superintendent [His wife was a passenger] 1842 - The Waterloo voyage of 1842 was wrecked on 28/8/1842. 189 people drowned, these being 143 convicts, 15 men of the 99th Regiment, together with 17 wives and children, the boatswain Mr. Chiverton, the sailmaker, the carpenter and 11 of the crew. Convicts were then received in Cape Town Prison from the wreck of the Waterloo, 2nd September 1842. They then completed their voyage to VDL per “Cape Packet” which arrived on 23/11/1842.
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| Primary Source | State Records Authority NSW, Convict Indents, Series: NRS 12189; Item: [X638]; Microfiche: 718 and Convict Index [4/4146; Reel 938][4/4246; Reel 969][4/4381; Reel 1013]. |
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Occupation: Carter farm labourer Native Place: Tipperary Aged 20 on arrival, couldn't read or write, Single, Roman Catholic Tried: 17 March 1836 Lost 3 upper front teeth, scar left side of forehead, scar on each eyebrow, scar back of lower left arm. TOL: 40/2682 Goulburn TOL Passport: 42/0799 13 August 1842 on the recommendation of Goulburn Bench COF: 43/427 17 March 1843