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John Boswell

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Summary

Born
Jan 1812
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
Jul 1832
Arrival
Oct 1832
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Boswell
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1812
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Weaver

Crime

Crime: Theft - larceny
Convicted at: Ireland, Dublin
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 1st Jul 1832
Ship: Dunvegan Castle
Arrival: 16th Oct 1832
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

John Boswell was transported on the Dunvegan Castle, departing 1st Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Oct 1832 with 202 passengers.

Dunvegan CastleDunvegan Castle (generic)

References

Primary SourceIrish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 24th January 2025

COMMISSION COURT.— Thursday, April 12. John Boswell, William Dillon, and George Strong were indicted for stealing four towels, the property of Mrs. D. Hughes, of Gardiner-street. The evidence was conclusive against them. They were found guilty. Dublin Evening Packet, 14 April 1832.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 24th January 2025

Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Boswell, age on arrival, 20, per Dunvegan Castle (2), 1832. Tried 1832 at Dublin, 7 years for Stealing towels. Former conviction, 7 months. DOB, 1812, native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic. Trade, Weaver checker.