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Transportation
William White was transported on the Forth, departing 1st Jan 1830 and arriving 26th Apr 1830 with 120 passengers.
118 Prisoners - 3 deaths May 1830. Embarked on board the Fourth at Cove form the Penitentiary in Cork for passage to New South Wales; 120 Female Convicts. 10 Children belonging to 8 Free Women and 19 Children of
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ADM 101/28/21829-1830 Medical journal of the Forth, convict ship from 20 December 1829 to 4 May 1830 by William Clifford, surgeon and superintendent, during which time the ship was employed in a passage to New South Wales. Folio 2: William White, aged 35, convict, taken ill at sea; case number 2; sick or hurt, catarrhus, pain of chest with cough; put on sick list 1 January 1830, discharged 6 January 1830 well.




William White and Catherine Foy, for highway robbery and assault on Richard Ferguson, the particulars of which appeared in our last. Sligo Journal, 22 May 1829. William White and Catherine Foy, highway robbery—judgment of death recorded against them. Roscommon and Leitrim Gazette, 22 Aug 1829.




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. William White, age on arrival, 28, per Forth I, (1830), Tried 1829, Sligo, Life for robbery highway. Single, DOB 1802, Native place, Sligo. Catholic. Butcher.