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Transportation
Violet 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




Arabian Indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P84 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P85 687. Violet White, age 31, Ho. Maid, Wash, Country servant. Tried at Tyrone, 14 April 1846, 7 years. Native place, Co. Tyrone. Single, 2 children on board, protestant, can read. Relations: Mother, Nancy, Brother, Reydman, Sister, Mary, at N.P. D. Jennings at Tyrone the father of my child. Offence, Receiving clothes, property of Jno. Ratobertson?, Tyrone. Two nights for threatening to set fire to a house. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P152 687. Violet White. Age 31, House maid. D. Cunning the father of my child. Single, 2 children on board. Surgeon’s report, Indifferent. T. of L. 14/1/1851. Cert Freedom 2 May 1853. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permissions. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-2p229j2k Violet White, per Arabian, and James Saunders, per Emperor Alexander, date of permission, 31 March 1848. Approved. Married by Mr Davenport.