Almorah Voyage 31st Mar 1817 - 29th Aug 1817

Almorah
  • Set sail

  • In transit

    151 days
  • New South Wales

Almorah

Almorah 1. We have further to announce the arrival on Sunday morning, the 29th instant, of the ship Almorah, with 180 male prisoners, all in excellent health, consequent upon their good treatment upon the passage; she lost not a man. — This vessel sailed from the Downs the 28th of April, arrived at Rio de Janeiro the 15th of June, and sailed on the 23rd; Sydney Gazette, 30 Aug 1817. Almorah 2. Yesterday arrived from Ireland,- the ship Almorah; Captain Winter. She sailed from the Cove of Cork the 22d of August last, and brings 160 male prisoners, all in good health. Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Alexander, R. N. The guard consists of a party of 30 men belonging to the 1st Regiment of Foot (Royals), under orders of Ensign Bruce. Sydney Gazette, 23 Dec 1820. Almorah 3. On Friday last, arrrived from Ireland, with 108 female prisoners, the ship Almorah, Captain Boyd. She sailed from Cork the 6th of April; reached no where: and, independent of the female prisoners, brings 15 free women, and 50 children. One prisoner, and one child, died on the passage. Dr. Price, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Sydney Gazette, 26 Aug 1824.

184 Convicts Onboard

ConvictConvictionTransportation
1798 - 1830
Appleby
Lancaster Assizes
Highway robbery
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1793 - 1830
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1791 - 1820
Thomas Bumford
London Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1843
Kent Assizes
Theft - larceny
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1799 - 1820
York, West Riding Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Surrey Assizes
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1787
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Shop lifting
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1840
Chester Session of Pleas
Sheep-stealing
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1776 - 1854
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1796
Lancaster Assizes
Highway robbery
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1796 - 1821
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lancaster Quarter Session
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lancaster Quarter Session
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1801
Chester Session of Pleas
Burglary (house breaking)
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1797
Chester Session of Pleas
Burglary (house breaking)
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Middlesex Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1796
Lancaster Quarter Session
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1791 - 1820
Bamford
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1796 - 1866
Lincoln Assizes
Robbery
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1796
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Stealing flannel
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Worcester Assizes
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lancaster Quarter Session
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lancaster Quarter Session
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
London Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1769 - 1823
London Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lincoln Assizes
Possessing a forged note
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales

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