Petition of Rose Garrett, Ballymoney, County Antrim, requesting government aid to travel to the colony in Australia where her husband was transported

Petition of Rose Garrett, Ballymoney, County Antrim, to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting ‘a passage and maintenance’ to Botany Bay, Australia, or to whatever destination her husband, John Garrett, was transported. Mentions she has a family of four children and her husband was tried in Lifford, County Donegal, by Judge Johnston; with a certificate in support from some of the principle inhabitants of Ballymoney appended to base, signed by William Orr and 15 other individuals. 1 item; 4pp

Source information
Archive information

Original source name : Petition of Rose Garrett, Ballymoney, County Antrim, requesting government aid to travel to the colony in Australia where her husband was transported
English translation : Petition of Rose Garrett, Ballymoney, County Antrim, requesting government aid to travel to the colony in Australia where her husband was transported
Creator : Administration
Document- type 1 : correspondence
Reference number : CSO/RP/1824/28
Language(s) : English
Geographical coverage : Ireland, Australia
Year(s) : c24 Dec 1823
Theme 1 : family
Theme 2 : legal

Archive name : An Chartlann Náisiúnta
Archive name (English) : National Archives
Archive address : Bishop Street, Dublin 8, Ireland D08 DF103
City : Dublin
Country : Ireland
Official website and institutional resources : http://nationalarchives.ie
Finding aid(s) : https://csorp.nationalarchives.ie/context/index.html

Back to the list