Ship Friendship, Dublin to Philadelphia.

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Document ID 9808389
Date 04-06-1784
Document Type Newspapers (Shipping News)
Archive Public Record Office, Northern Ireland
Citation Ship Friendship, Dublin to Philadelphia.; PRONI D 2015/5/7; CMSIED 9808389
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Transcribed from the Belfast Newsletter, 4 June, 1784

Account of the voyage of the Friendship from Dublin
to Philadelphia.  Left 29 Sep 1783. Was 15 weeks
on the passage and was crowded with redemptionists.
She bore away for the West Indies with gaol fever on
board.  Capt. Reilly, 54 redemptionists and 1 cabin
passenger died on the passage.