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Transportation
Rose Dogherty was transported on the Margaret, departing 24th Jan 1837 and arriving 30th May 1837 with 39 passengers.
Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)
Margaret (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures 1837 |
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Convict Notes
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Rose Dogherty aged 18 years old Admitted to the Ship's hospital on the 10 March and Died on the 19 March 1837 Nature of the Disease; Febris
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Annotated Printed Indentures 1837 Death: Died at Sea