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Joseph Tighe was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 3rd Sep 1822 and arriving 21st Dec 1822 with 173 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Joseph Tighe, age 32, per Countess of Harcourt (2) (1822), Tried at Dublin City, 1822, 7 years, DOB 1790, native place, Wicklow Co., Servant. -------------------------------------------------- Joseph Tighe went to VDL by the ship Caledonia, as a servant with the Rev Bedford. Tasmanian Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON13-1-2$init=CON13-1-2p227 Letter , dated 18 Jan 1823, giving permission to travel to VDL, with Rev Bedford, and details of : Joseph Tighe, Tried City Dublin, 22nd Feb 1822, 7 years, and Michl. Stanley, Tried Co. Wicklow, Spring Assizes 1822, 7 years. Both arrived by the Countess of Harcourt ------------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-42$init=CON31-1-42p81 No 234. Joseph Tighe. See record for details. Colonial Secretary Index. TIGHE, Joseph. Per "Countess of Harcourt", 1822. 1823 Jan 18 - Servant of Revd Bedford. Permitted to proceed to Van Diemen's Land per "Caledonia" (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.210)