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Thomas Morris was transported on the Pilot, departing 28th Feb 1817 and arriving 28th Jul 1817 with 120 passengers.
The Pilot was built at Newcastle UK and owned by S.F.Somes (Lloyds Register). 392 tons. 1817 voyage: Sailed to Port Jackson, New South Wales and then on to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania). Convicts on this voyage came from throughout Ireland. Capt William Pexton (accompanied by his wife, who kept a journal of the voyage)
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| Primary Source | Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-29$init=CON31-1-29p8 Colonial Secretary Index. |
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https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-1p81 List of 30 male prisoners and 50 female prisoners embarked on the Colonial Brig Elizabeth Henrietta, for Hobart Town, Van Diemen’s Land. Extracted from the Indents of the ships Pilot and Canada, Sydney, 11 Aug 1817. Thomas Morris, tried at Dublin City, no date, no sentence Colonial Secretary Index. MORRIS, Thomas. Per "Pilot", 1817 1817 Aug 11 - On list of prisoners embarked per "Elizabeth Henrietta" for Hobart (Reel 6005; 4/3496 p.296) 1822 Sep 18 - On list of convicts in Van Diemen's Land, as called for by Lieutenant Governor Sorell (Reel 6009; 4/3506 p.299) Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-29$init=CON31-1-29p8 21. Thomas Morris. Tried at Dublin City, July 1815, 7 years.