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Transportation
Joseph Brennan was transported on the Rodney, departing 24th Nov 1852 and arriving 12th Feb 1853 with 71 passengers.
1853 - Voyage. From Queenstown the 24 Nov. Capt. McLean. 342 male convicts
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Convict Notes




Single man; aged 34yrs; Roman Catholic; can read & write; farm labourer; 5'5"; dark complexion; dark hair; grey eyes; scar from a burn cnr right eye. Native Place: Queens Co., Ireland. 14 months Probation. 79 days gained by hard work. Ticket of Leave 10 Oct 1854. 30/07/1855: Misconduct - injury to a horse in his service and not reporting it. 3mths hard labour and to forfeit wages. 14/08/1855: Conditional Pardon 07/10/1856: Certificate of Freedom, Hobart.




Joseph Brennan was convicted at Carlow on 18 June 1849 for stealing a cow. First offence. Good report. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) on the 'Rodney' arriving 12/02/1852.