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Transportation
Richard Wright was transported on the Asia 1, departing 5th Nov 1835 and arriving 21st Feb 1836 with 292 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 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 208 Libraries Tasmania's Online collection CON27-1-2 Image 89. CON31-1-47 Image 155 |
| 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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Place of origin: Willey, Warwickshire No; 2080 Height; 6 ft. Aged; 33 years old Trade; Ploughman & Butcher - ? Lambs Status; Married; 3 children. Wife, Catherine at Nuneaton 1844 - 2 Feb. Ticket of Leave 1846 - 10 Feb. Recommended for a Conditional pardon 1847 - 7 Jan. C.P. Approved