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89 immigrants of the 'Oriental' arrived in Maitland per steamer
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Sydney Morning Herald
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Arrival - April 17 - Oriental barque, 500 tons, Captain Grieves, from Plymouth 30th November. Passengers Mr. and Mrs. James Dawon and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Dawson and three daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Dean and daughter, Mr. Richardson, Mr. J. Burgon, Surgeon-superintendent and 199 government immigrants
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State Archives NSW. Online Shipping Reels
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Age 20. Farm Labourer from Pettigar Donegal. Immigrant on the Oriental
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW Roll: 757
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Muswellbrook. Sentenced to 1 month confinement for absconding from hired service
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Newcastle Gaol Entrance Book. State Archives NSW Roll: 757
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Admitted to Newcastle gaol from Maitland as a dangerous lunatic. Detained in gaol