Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Sullivan was transported on the Diamond, departing 29th Nov 1837 and arriving 29th Mar 1838 with 160 passengers.
Diamond (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indenture. |
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Convict Notes
City Quarter Sessions. After a laborious and interrupted sitting of four days, concluded... on Thursday, the above Sessions. We subjoin a record of all the sentences and convictions, …. To be transported for seven years … Mary Sullivan, stealing carpetting ;... Limerick Chronicle, 8 July 1837.
The convict indentures state that Mary Sullivan was 19 years old. She could neither read and write; religion Roman Catholic; status single and a native of County Kerry. She was a through servant. Mary was convicted of stealing carpet at Limerick City in July 1837 and sentenced to 7 years. She had no prior convictions. Physical attributes: Height 5 feet 0 inches; complexion fair and freckled; hair brown and eyes chestnut. Transport number 41. Prisoner number 41-38. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1845 (44/1249