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Transportation
John Anderson was transported on the Navarino, departing 22nd Sep 1842 and arriving 10th Jan 1843 with 181 passengers.
Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.
Navarino (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P177 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P178 |
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Convict Notes
John Anderson, for stealing two horses on the 16th of January last, the property of Robert Mills, of Rallyriggan. was also indicted for breaking the gaol and escaping therefrom; and Edward Flanagan was indicted for assisting him in doing so. Anderson pleaded guilty to the offence breaking the gaol. Flanagan was discharged. Anderson was found guilty of stealing the horses ; to be transported for ten years. Statesman and Dublin Christian Record, 1 March 1842. John Anderson, for stealing a horse in the Parish of Bright; also for breaking out of the Killough blackhole. Edward Flynn, for aiding and assisting him in escaping from the blackhole, The Crown gave up Flynn's case, but prosecuted Anderson, who, after the evidence was heard, was sentenced to ten years’ transportation. Newry Telegraph, 1 Mar 1842.
Tasmanian Records. Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P177 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P178 No 8180. John Anderson. Tried Down, 24 February 1842. 5 ft 9. Age 43, 10 years, Catholic, can read and write. Single. Offence: Stealing 2 horses from R. Wells. Surgeon’s Report, Engaged in a conspiracy to take the vessel - Chained. Trade, Ploughman, Fm Labourer. Native place, Armagh. Remarks: No relations- Christie Moore my uncle by marriage.