
Andromeda
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners.
Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
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Andromeda
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners.
Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
147 Convicts Onboard
| Convict | Conviction | Transportation |
|---|---|---|
Leicester (Borough) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
1801 | Gloucester Quarter Sessions Stealing fowls (chickens/ducks) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1800 | Warwick Assizes Theft - larceny | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1809 | Surrey Assizes Theft - larceny | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1807 | Salop Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
York (Kingston upon Hull) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
Lancaster Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
York (West Riding) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
Warwick (City of Coventry) Assizes Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
York (West Riding) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
1790 - 1832 | York (City) Quarter Sessions Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Salop Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1803 | Leicester (Borough) Quarter Sessions Cow stealing | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1803 | Lancaster Quarter Sessions Stealing clothes | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1799 | Norfolk (Town and Borough of Great Yarmouth) Session of Oyer and Terminer and Gaol Delivery Stealing clothes | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1807 - 1872 | Gloucester Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
Derby Assizes Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
1803 | Berks Assizes Horse theft | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Gloucester Assizes Larceny in a Dwelling House | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1791 - 1843 | Warwick Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Gloucester Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
Woolwich Barracks Court Martial Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
1797 | Gloucester Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1816 | London Gaol Delivery Larceny from a person (including picking pockets) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1806 | Somerset Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1804 | Lancaster Quarter Sessions Stealing money | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1799 | Gloucester Assizes Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
Surrey Assizes Not Recorded | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land | |
1807 | Surrey Assizes Theft - larceny | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
1803 Jones, William Deleraine Scott, Scott Jones | Warwick Quarter Sessions Burglary (house breaking) | 16/10/1826 - 23/2/1827 Van Diemen's Land |
Other Voyages
| Voyage | Passengers | Average Sentence | Life Sentences |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() 28/8/1830 - 18/12/1830AndromedaNew South Wales | 71 | 42 Years | 27 |
![]() 13/11/1832 - 11/3/1833AndromedaNew South Wales | 188 | 53 Years | 92 |
![]() 30/11/1833 - 17/9/1834AndromedaNew South Wales | 176 | 10 Years | 6 |