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Transportation
Richard White was transported on the Eliza, departing 10th May 1832 and arriving 6th Sep 1832 with 196 passengers.
The Eliza was a 511-ton (later 538 ton) merchant ship built in British India in 1806. She made five voyages transporting convicts from England and Ireland to Australia.
Eliza (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




NSW Convict Index. Richard White, per Eliza 1832, Certificate of Freedom, 11 Jun 1840. No 40/0980.TL 37/1232. Source: Ancestry.com. Source: State Archives NSW; Kingswood, New South Wales; Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930; Item: 2/2020; Roll: 757 Richard White, per Eliza 1832. Newcastle Gaol, 29 July 1852. Details: Richard White, labourer from Tipperary. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland Quarter Sessions. Sentenced to 9 months hard labour on the roads for stealing money.




Richard White, charged with sheep-stealing, was found guilty ; Clonmel Herald, 28 March 1832.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Richard White, age on arrival, 26, per Eliza II (4)(1832), Tried 1832 at Tipperary, 7 years for Stealing sheep. DOB, 1806. Native place, Tipperary. Catholic. Married, 1 child. Ploughman reaper sower.