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Transportation
Eliza White was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.
391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.
Arabian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
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Convict Notes
Burials in the Parish of Trinity. Burial; 1848, 7 March. Abode; Brickfields Establishment Age; 35 years. ** Age as per Register ** Ship; Arabian
Jane Loague, Mary Anne McGinty, Eliza White, and Nancy Mulholland, were indicted for assaulting one Isabella Lafferty, on the 12th July last, at Edenballymore. Guilty; to be transported for seven years. Belfast News-Letter 31 July 1846. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P82 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P83 No 686. Eliza White, age 30, House maid, Tried Londonderry, 27 July 1846, 7 years. Native place, Co. Tyrone. Married, 2 children, religion, C.E. can read. Relations: Husband William, Father, William, Mother Agnes, Brothers Robert, James, Sisters, Jane, Mary, Ellen, Dolly, Nancy, all in America. 3 years on the Town. Offence: Stealing a one pound note and assault. Tried with Mulholland and McGinty on board. Several times for drunkenness. Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P151 686. Eliza White. See record for details.