Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Arrived from Dublin on 14 December having departed 16th August. 198 male prisoners under Capt. Moncrief. Surgeon Superintendent James Gilchrist. Guard consisted of detachment of 4th regt., accompanied by 4 women and 6 children. Under command of Lieut. Lonsdale. Passenger E. McDowell, Solicitor General
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Adam Anderson per Bussorah Merchant together with other convicts who escaped from Major Mudie at Castle Forbes on list of prisoners apprehended
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Place:
Wollumbie (Wollombi)
Source:
Convict Death Register 1826 - 1879 Ancestry
Details:
Shot as a bush ranger
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Adam Anderson age 22. Pipe maker, soldier. Native place Edinborough. Tried in Dublin 2 February 1831. Sentenced to 14 years transportation for desertion. Assigned to Robert Cox at Brisbane Water on arrival
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Edward Boyd age 19. Tobacco spinner and shop boy from Antrim. Tried at Carrickfergus 11 April 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for robbing a cart. Assigned to Robert Pringle at Hunter River on arrival. Note - brother James Boyd arrived in the colony 2 or 3 years previously
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Born 1811. Stout, fair complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes. Sentenced to 1 year in an iron gang and then to be returned to his master Mr. Pringle
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Age 34. Assigned to Robert Pringle
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Application to Marry
Details:
Michael Brady aged 30 arrived per 'Bussorah Merchant', application to marry Ann Byrne age 27 arrived per 'Whitby'
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details:
Free by servitude. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Muswellbrook for absconding from hired service. Sentenced to 3 months imprisonment
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Michael Brady age 21. Ploughman from Co. Cavan. Tried at Meath 9 March 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for cow stealing. Assigned to Robert Pringle at Hunter River on arrival. Note - sentenced to 12 months in an iron gang by the Merton Bench for theft 1832. Certificate of Freedom 39/2362
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
John Brennan age 20. Silver finisher from Dublin. Tried 1 March 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for picking pockets. assigned to George Hall at Pitt Town on arrival
Surname:
Brennan (alias Constantine)
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Gaol Entrance Books. State Archives NSW; Item: 2/2009; Roll: 757 (Ancestry)
Details:
Native place Dublin. Labourer. Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Scone. Idiot. Sent to Tarban Creek
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Apprehended after absconding from Mr. White
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
John Brown age 26. Gamekeeper and labourer from Antrim. Tried at Carrickfergus 23 March 1831. Sentenced to transportation for life for passing forged notes. Assigned to George Boyle White at Hunter River on arrival
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
William Burns age 26. Ploughman from Co. Down. Tried 29 March 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for house breaking. Assigned to Andrew Lang at Hunter River on arrival
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Charged William Hanbridge per 'Blenheim' with striking him
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Details:
Age 22. Tried in Dublin. Assigned to James Reid
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Patrick Byrne age 31. Ploughman and carter from MOnaghan. Tried at Louth 9 March 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for shop robbery. Assigned to George Boyle White at Hunter River on arrival
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Michael Byrne age 19. Indoor servant from Dublin. Tried at Dublin 6 April 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing money. Assigned to Charles Windeyer at Sydney on arrival. Note - free 6 April 1839 see letter from Police Magistrate at Butterwick 1 November 1838
Ship:
Bussorah Merchant 1831
Source:
Convict Indents. State Archives NSW; Series: NRS 12188; Item: [4/4016]; Microfiche: 680
Details:
Michael Byrne age 28. Tanner for 10 years. Native place Dublin. Tried at Dublin 8 April 1831. Sentenced to 7 years transportation for stealing. Assigned to A. Turner at Argyle on arrival