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Transportation
William Kirkham was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Jan 1825 and arriving 29th Apr 1825 with 201 passengers.
Built by A Hall & Co at Aberdeen in 1818. A Brig of 536 tons. (Wikipedia) 1830 - Voyage. Asia from Ireland. Female Convict Ship; Stead; Master, Alexander Nesbit M.D. Surgeon Superintendent. Arrived in Sydney Cove 13 Jan 1830. Mustered - 186. Died on Voyage - 3. Disembarked - 1. Total Embarked - 200
Asia 1 (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 199 (101) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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1824 - Trial; 13 January 1824. Boston. 1824 - 11 April. Received on board the prison hulk; Leviathan. Moored; Portsmouth Age; 43 years [born about 1781] Transported; 16 October 1824 Offence; Stealing Cloths Tried; 13 January 1824. 1823 - Disembarked from the Asia 1824 - 23 October. Received on board the prison hulk; Leviathan. Moored; Portsmouth from ship; Asia Age; 43 years Transported; NSW - 7 December 18234 Offence; Stealing cloths Tried; 13 January 1824 - Boston Transported to NSW per Ship; Hercules.