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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
James Welch was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 15th Jul 1831 and arriving 26th Nov 1831 with 201 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 134 |
| 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
UK, Royal Navy Medical Journals, 1817-1856 Name: James Welsh Age: 24. Birth Year: 1807 Treatment Year: 1831 Treatment Place: United Kingdom Ship: Surry Nature of the Disease; Pneumonia, Phthisis, Pulmonalis ? No of the Case; 12 Where taken ill: 25th July 1831 at sea Death; 30 October 1831 ------------------------ New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Annotated Printed Indentures 1831 Indent No 73 Name; James Welch NO details against his name Remarks: Dead