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Daniel Brien was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.
A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)
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| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Daniel Brien was placed at the bar, charged with having, stolen a pair shoes, the property of Richard Nonis, at Tipperary, on the 3d of June. Guilty. Mr. Hobson asked the prisoner if he had any person in Court who would give him a good character. Arthur Mulholland, Constable, instantly stood up and said, (without being twora) .. the prisoner was not a fair character—the prisoner was charged before with stealing a door, and he, Mulholland, found that door in his house. Prisoner—Put him to his oath have I any house. Constable Keating also said, that the prisoner was a bad character, he knew the prisoner with stealing potatoes in Tipperary. Sentenced to be transported for 7 years. Tipperary Free Press, 21 July 1830.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Daniel Brien, alias O’Brien, age on arrival, 46, per Jane (1) 1831. Tried 1830, at Tipperary, 7 years for Stealing shoes. Former conviction, 3 months. DOB, 1785 native place, Clare. Single. Catholic. Spadesman reaper.