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Voyage
Transportation
John Connor was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
The following convictions took place in this Court Tuesday, except in the two which stand last in the list, no sentence was passed. Humphrey Murphy for stealing feathers; Cornelius Huhane, Ellen Duller, Ellen Roche, Cornelius Driscoll, Catherine Walsh and Julia McCarthy for stealing clothes; Edward Fitzgerald and John Connor for sheep-stealing; Mary Duly and Honora Leary for stealing wheat; John Cooney for killing sheep, and Daniel Coonihan for horse stealing. In both these cases sentence of death was recorded against the prisoners. Cork Constitution, 25 October 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Connor, age on arrival, 30, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Cork Co., 1832, 7 years, for Stealing sheep. Previous Convictions: none recorded. DOB, 1803, native place, Cork Co. Married, 2 children, Fisherman Labourer. Catholic.