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Transportation
Timothy Sullivan was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 12th Aug 1828 and arriving 16th Dec 1828 with 176 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 457 (230) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
CALENDAR OF THE PRISONERS, …. Timothy Sullivan was charged with stealing a gold seal, the property of Patrick Smith, at Word, The offence was clearly proved against the against the prisoner, and the Court sentenced him to be transported seven years Kent Herald, 24 April 1828. National Archives. Hulk Records HO-9-7_3 (page 6/47) Hulk Records. Retribution Hulk, Sheerness. Received from St Augustines, 26 April 1828. Timothy Sullivan, age 23, Stg a gold seal, Tried St Augustines, 18 April 1828, 7 years, To NSW 10 Aug 1828.
1828 - Indent No; 1828. Trial; 18 April 1828. Transported for Stealing a "Gold Seal" Brother; Patrick Smith, a seaman in the Preventive Service. Served; 3 years in the Preventive Service. Relations in Ireland. Looking for a Ship when taken Trade; Farm Labourer & Ploughman, Mariner Native Place; Co. Cork. Age; 23 years. 1830 - 28 June. Assigned; Barclay. Offence; Absenting himself from his masters service Sentence; 25 Lashes - acquitted at the request of his master 1830 - 16 July, Assigned; A Barclay. Offence; Having feloniously entered the house of A Barclay & stolen various articles of apparel. Sentence; Committed for trial 1834 - 4 February. Assigned; Public Works. Offence; Neglect of duty. Sentence; Reprimanded 1834 - 21 June. Assigned; Public Works. Offence. Neglect of duty. Sentence; 20 Lashes 1835 - 15 June 1835. F. S 1836 - 22 October. Obstructing Constable Allsworth. Fined 2 pounds