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Voyage
Transportation
William Corcoran was transported on the Minerva, departing 26th Aug 1819 and arriving 17th Dec 1819 with 174 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Colonial Secretary Index. CORCORAN, William. Per "Minerva", 1819 1819 Dec 30 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Minerva" and forwarded to Bringelly for distribution (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.146) 1821 Sep 8 Employed on the roads. On list of all persons victualled from H.M. Magazines; listed as Cochrane (Reel 6016; 4/5781 p.79) 1822 Jul 29 Attached to McMahon's Road Gang. On return of proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta; listed as Cockrane (Fiche 3297; X643 p.22) 1824 Aug Petition for mitigation of sentence; as Corkran (Fiche 3240; 4/1872 p.30). Reply, 26 Aug (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.260) -------------------------------------------------- Absconded. 3. Cochrane William, Minerva (3), 41, Bristol, 5 feet 2 and a half, hazle eyes, black hair, dark sallow complexion, from Doyle's New Mountain Road Gang. Sydney Gazette, 25 Feb 1826.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. William Corcoran, age 35, Minerva I (2) 1819, Tried Cork City, 1819, 7 years. DOB, 1784, Native place, Bristol England. Seaman.