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Transportation
Patrick Blaney was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
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Convict Notes




Sheriff White yesterday received a respite for Patrick Blaney, Patrick Doherty, and Thomas Adderley, under sentence, of death for the robbery of Counsellor Scully’s house. The joy of the unfortunate men can scarcely be described when the communication was made to them the Sheriff, who did not leave the gaol yard until the whole the irons were knocked off. Saunders News-Letter, 21 Nov 1818.




Patrick Blaney was listed as being 26 years old on arrival and was transported for 'Burglary with intent to rob'. Colonial Secretary Papers: BLANEY, Patrick. Per "Bencoolen", 1819 1822 Dec 16 On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Windsor (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.127) 1823 Apr 21: Re assignment of (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.180) 1823 Apr 30 On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Mr J Campbell (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.138) 1823 Nov 25: On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Penrith Bench (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.171) 1824 c.Apr: Carpenter. Assigned convict mechanic whose masters were defaulters in payment for (Reel 6061; 4/1778 pp.265b, 265c) 1835: TOL Liverpool, NSW 24/8/1835: Convict Death Register - Patrick died at Liverpool aged 46 (Listed as Bluny).