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Transportation
Catharine White was transported on the Asia 1, departing 10th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Jan 1830 with 202 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Catharine White, indicted for stealing a pair of trowsers, and two pair of shoes, the property of Wm. Porter, who identified them as his. Thomas M'Caul—Found said property on prisoner about 12 o’clock at night, at Laurence's-gate, concealed beneath her cloak. Guilty. To be transported for 7 years. Drogheda Journal, 19 July 1828.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Catharine White, age on arrival, 23, per Asia I (5) 1830, Tried 1828, at Drogheda Louth Co, 7 years, for Stealing clothes. 2 former convictions. DOB, 1807, Native place, Meath, Single, Catholic, All work.