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01/09/1843 - 07/02/1844

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Ship Summary

Vessel

Masters

Thompson, George

Journey

Origin

Depart Date

Thursday, August 31, 1843

Destination

Arrive Date

Tuesday, February 6, 1844

Ports of Call

Journey Notes

transported 195 male convicts, ex Hulk Leviathan; "Experiences of a convict transported for 21 years. An autobiographical memoir by an ex-military officer", (London, 1864-65), by J.F. Mortlock, who acted as schoolmaster on the voyage;

Media

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Sources

Reference

Captain Thompson's logs, for 1841 - 1845 round voyages

Location

National Library of Australia, Canberra MS4138

Reference

Surgeon's journal

Location

Australian Joint Copying Project Public Record Office reel 3202

Reference

Précis of 1843 passage, including a soldier overboard entering Bass Strait in John Frederick Mortlock - Experiences of a convict transported for 21 years: An autobiographical memoir by an ex military officer (London 1864-1865, Sydney 1965)

Reference

Log of Logs, Vol 3

Location

South Australian Maritime Museum

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