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From: (Sue Swiggum)
Subject: Re: [TSL] Convicts to Australia 1836-38
Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 19:34:19 -0300
In-Reply-To: <00b401c109e9$21ce9060$10b48ec6@oemcomputer>


At 07:09 PM 2001-07-11 +1000, Lina Moffitt wrote:
>Does anyone know the name of the ships which brought out convicts in
1836-38 by the 1/80th Staffordshire Regiment on Foot.
>
>Apparently the regiment was split into 17 detachments and some left Cork
in 1836 with Irish convicts and some left later. I'm trying to trace the
ship a Mounted Policeman attached to the 80th came out on - George COWLEY.
>
Hi Lina,

I don't know whether the Staffordshire Regiment is named, but we do have
some lists of ships to Australia carrying convicts to Australia during this
period. I don't think we have 1836, I think they start in 1837, but check
here ....
http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/vessels.html

Sue
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