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Transportation
Richard Riely was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




Richard Reilly, stealing a saddle, to transported for 7 years. Waterford Mail, 17 March 1832.




WATERFORD SPRING ASSIZES. The following are. the convictions as our late assizes: COUNTY COURT. John Geary, pig-stealing — to be transported for seven years. - William Guiry, Ellen Guiry, Rodolphus Pahy, William Hamilton, and Richard Rielly, Larceny—to be transported for seven years. .., John Dogherty, James Ryan, Patrick Cormack, James Devine, Thomas Power, and Patrick Daniel, robbery, sentence of death recorded. Waterford Chronicle, 17 Mar 1832.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Richard Riely, alias Reilly, O’Reilly, age on arrival, 28, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Waterford, 1832, 7 years, for Stealing saddle. DOB, 1805, native place, Waterford Co. Single, Trade: Horsebreaker groom. Catholic.