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Timothy Sullivan was transported on the Brampton, departing 8th Nov 1822 and arriving 22nd Apr 1823 with 185 passengers.
The 'Brampton' ship was built in 1817 at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Originally used by the East India Company and then whaling before being a convict transport ship. Many of the Irish convicts on this ship were convicted under the Insurrection Act, for White Boy offences. 24 April 1823, the Sydney Gazette reported: On Tuesday last arrived from Ireland, with 183 male convicts, the ship Brampton, Captain Moore. She left London the 28th of July last; sailed from the Cove of Cork on the 8th of November; and last from the Cape of Good Hope, the 20th of February, from whence she brings eleven convicts.—Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Price, R. N. The guard comprises a detachment of the 3d Regt. (Buffs.)
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Colonial Secretary Index. SULLIVAN, Timothy. Per "Brampton", 1823 1823 Apr 28 On list of convicts landed from the "Brampton" and forwarded to Bathurst for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.196) 1824 Apr 10 On list of prisoners on establishment at Bathurst with sentences not transmitted (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.100) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last Week, viz - Brampton, Timothy Sullivan Sydney Gazette, 7 July 1829.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Timothy Sullivan, age on arrival, 33, per Brampton (1823) Tried Kerry Co. 1822. 7 years. DOB 1790, native place, Kerry. School master.