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Voyage
Transportation
Michael Clancey was transported on the Coromandel, departing 27th Oct 1819 and arriving 5th Apr 1820 with 299 passengers.
Coromandel (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 250 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Manchester Mercury Lancashire, England 6 Jul 1819: On Thursday week, between twelve and one o'clock at noon, Michael Clancey and John Savage, prisoners confined in Lancaster Castle, for trial at the next Assizes, the former charged with uttering forged Bank Notes, the latter with a highway robbery, made a second attempt to escape; and, by means of three nails, together with their cloathing made into a rope, in a few moments reached the top of the outer wall; __when fortunately (for the spot chosen was out of sight of the turnkeys) they were seen by one of the debtors, who immediately gave the alarm ; and to whom much praise is due, for the very prompt manner in which he gave notice of the affair to the keeper and his servants; thereby preventing twso very depraved and desperate characters from being again let loose upon the public. Michael Clancey arrived in VDL first. Listed as 17 years old on arrival. Place of Birth: Ireland. Michael was 5'3¼" tall, brown hair and eyes. 6/11/1820: Forging and uttering an order on Kemp & Co - 200 lashes and sent to Newcastle for the remainder of his sentence. 7/12/1820: Sent to Newcastle. 9/2/1821: Newcastle - On list of prisoners transported to Newcastle per Elizabeth Henrietta. July 1821: On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle 1822 Muster: In government employ at Newcastle.
Surname Alias: Clancey Given Name(s): Michael Ship of arrival to the Colony: Coromandel (11) H.M.S. Ship of second transportation: Elizabeth Henrietta Date of second transportation: 09/02/1821 Transported from: Sydney Transported to: Newcastle Page: 95 Location: 4/3503. Reel No. 1031 Remarks including Trials, Offences, Trade, Transfers: Blacksmith - First tried Lancaster 1 Sep 1819 14 Years. Source: CD-ROM Index to Colonial Convict Movements 1827-1853, by Descendants of Convicts Group Inc