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Transportation
Edward Shadwick was transported on the Greyhound, departing 16th Mar 1819 and arriving 26th May 1819 with 7 passengers.
The Greyhound departed Calcutta on 7 Oct 1817, Captain Ritchie. It arrived at the Derwent on 28th February 1818, and left there for Port Jackson on 28th March 1818, arriving in Port Jackson on 14th April 1818. She carried 15 prisoners, 7 who had been tried in India, and 8 who were runaways being returned.
Greyhound (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary Index. Moreton Bay Records. Sydney Gazette, 23 Apr 1839. |
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Convict Notes
Liverpool Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute - 20 April 1859 Edward Shadwick. Aged 76 years old [Born abt. 1783] Ship; Greyhound. Free by servitude. DIED
Edward Shadwick was one of seven male convicts snet from India to Australia in 1819, by the Brig "Greyhound", under the command of Captain Ritchie. The Greyhound returned to Hobart from Calcutta on the 16th March 1819. Of the convicts, two were runaways from Sydney, (John Daniels and John Watson) and the other 5 were convicted in India, (Michael Quigley, Edward Shadwick, Eli Wotton, James Hartley and John Symes). Colonial Secretary Index SHADWICK, Edward. Per "Greyhound", 1819 1819 May 26 - On list of convicts arrived per "Greyhound" from India (Reel 6006; 4/3500 p.128) 1824 Dec 31 - Of Terry's clearing party. On return of fines & punishments inflicted by the Bench of Evan (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.79) Edward Shadwick was sent to Moreton Bay Penal establishment. Moreton Bay Records Edw. Shadwick, Brig Greyhound 1819, Madras, 6 Jul 1818 – life. Trade: Cotton manufr. and soldier. Col Sentence: Penrith Gen Sess. 31 Mar 1829. for Absconding from his gang and being a notorious character, three years. To Sydney, 1 Sep 1832. Description: Native of Salford, age 43, 5 ft 3 ¾ high, fair comp. Brown hair grey eyes, E. religion. Ticket of Leave during last week: County of Bathurst, Bathurst. Edward Shadwick – Greyhound Sydney Gazette, 23 Apr 1839.