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Transportation
James White was transported on the Medina, departing 5th Sep 1823 and arriving 29th Dec 1823 with 180 passengers.
Medina 1823. Surgeon’s Journal states: 27 August 1823; Received on board 180 male prisoners. 2: 5 September 1823; Got under way from the Cove of Cork and made all sail for ultimate destination. Two days before our departure 3 of the convicts were taken away in consequence of orders, and it was intended to have replaced them by others, but our short stay would not admit of it. The remaining convicts were 177. One convict died at sea. SHIP NEWS.—On Monday evening last arrived from the Cove of Cork, which she left on the 5th of September, with 176 male convicts, the ship Medina, Captain Brown. The guard comprises a detachment of the 40th, under orders of Lieutenant Gunning. Assistant Surgeon Coleman, 40th Regiment, comes by this opportunity The Surgeon Superintendent is Dr. Rodmell, R N. who was here before in the Mary transport. Sydney Gazette, 1 Jan 1824.
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Convict Notes
ADM 101/52/6/1 Surgeon’s Journal, Medina, 1823. Folios 8-13: William White, convict: disease or hurt, pain in head and loins. Put on sick list, 14 October 1823. Discharged 3 November 1823.
Colonial Secretary Index. WHITE, James. Per "Medina", 1823 1824 Jan 6 - On list of convicts landed from the "Medina" & forwarded to Minto for distribution (Reel 6012; 4/3510 p.132) 1824 - On list of assigned servants mustered in the employ of William Howe of Minto; in 1824 (Reel 6062; 4/1781 p.393b) 1824 Jun 9 - On list of convicts employed by William Howe of Minto (Fiche 3093; 4/1837B No.475 p.823) 1824 Nov 10 - Re request by William Howe to retain his services (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.722) 1825 - On list of convicts mustered in the employ of William Howe; in 1824-25 (Reel 6064; 4/1789 p.75c) 1825 Nov 30 - On list of convicts in the service of William Howe of Glenlie at the last two musters (Reel 6016; 4/3516 pp.54-5) -------------------------------------------------- Convict Assignments. James White, Medina, Carpenter, Assigned to William Howe, Esq., resident at Molles Main, 25 Sep 1824. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index, 1791-1873. James White, Medina, 1823, Ticket of Leave, 28/152. District, Airds; Dublin City 1823. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. James White, age 26, Medina, 1827, 7 years, protestant, Servant, Mr Howe, Airds district.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James White, age on arrival, 26, per Medina (1) 1823, Tried Dublin City, 1823, 7 years, DOB, 1797, native of Dublin. Carpenter.