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Transportation
Matthew Richards was transported on the Barossa, departing 9th May 1844 and arriving 5th Sep 1844 with 322 passengers.
Barossa (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/14, Page Number 96 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes




CON14-1-8 Image 176 No; 14026. TRIAL; 11 April 1844. Stealing Pocket Knives Aged; 20 years old 1851 - 13 May. Marrige Permissions Mary Bone. Ship/free: Baretto Junior Matthew Richards. Ship/free: Barossa Permission date: 13 May 1851 1851 - Marriage. 2 June 1851. St Georges Church, Hobart Mary Bone. Widow of full age Matthew Richards. Groom of full age 1890 - Possible Death Record Aged; 67 years old. Trade; Coachman Cause of death 1. Chronic Cystitis 2. Exhaustion. [Infection or inflammation of the urinary bladder or any part of the urinary system caused by a type of bacteria called Escherichia coli (E. coli). This results in urge to urinate, blood in urine and burning while urinating.