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Voyage
Transportation
Robert Whelan was transported on the Captain Cook, departing 5th Nov 1831 and arriving 2nd Apr 1832 with 103 passengers.
The ship, 'Captain Cook' was built at Whitby, England in 1826. Transported convicts to New South Wales in 1832, 1833 and 1836.
Captain Cook (generic)References
| Primary Source | NSW Gov Records.Irish Convicts. |
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Convict Notes
114923 Whalin (Whalen) Robert - 1832 9 June Port Stephens In the Service of the Company. Letters of Sir Edward Parry, Volume 2 June 1832 - March 1834 Letter 642. Correspondence from Sir Edward Parry regarding transfer of convict Robert Whalin who Edward Lord wished to transfer to the A.A. Company in exchange for Thomas Cooper. 14941 Whalen Robert -1832 27 September Port Stephens SG. Weaver assigned to A.A. Co 175613 Whaling (Whalan) (Whelan) Robert - 19 Novemmber 1836 Newcastle gaol. Ref Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW; Roll: 136 Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland under sentence of 14 days imprisonment. Discharged 3 December 1836. 109865 Whelan Robert - 1837 13 May Port Stephens SG. Granted Ticket of Leave. 137859 Whelan Robert- 1837 Port Stephens GRC. Age 22. Assigned to Henry Dumaresq.
Born - Maryborough Queens County Ireland - Single. Crime - Stealing bolster book.