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
Lancaster Assizes
Highway robbery
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
London 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
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Burglary (house breaking)
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1794
Middlesex Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1790
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Valenciennes Court Martial
Sheep-stealing
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1836
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1789
Stafford Assizes
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
Des Roches, De Roches, Deroche
London Gaol Delivery
Theft - larceny
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Valenciennes Court Martial
Theft - larceny
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Lancaster 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
1800 - 1864
London Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
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
1766
Palmer, Wm. (Alias)
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1789 - 1832
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1791 - 1832
Middlesex Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
1783 - 1828
York 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
1798
Leicester 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
1783
Middlesex Quarter Sessions
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Bucks. 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
Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Gardiner, Gardener
Kent Assizes
Burglary (house breaking)
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales
Stafford Assizes
Not Recorded
31/3/1817 - 29/8/1817
New South Wales

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