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Voyage
Transportation
John Cunningham was transported on the Isabella, departing 31st Jul 1823 and arriving 16th Dec 1823 with 202 passengers.
The Isabella was built in London in 1818. She was owned by William Wiseman, Patrick Chalmers and James Wallace. The Isabella transported convicts to Australia in 1818 (NSW), 1822 (NSW), 1823 (NSW), 1832 (NSW), 1833 (VDL) and 1842 (VDL).
Isabella (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. |
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Convict Notes




John Cunningham was indicted for stealing a watch, at Rathfriland, on the 4th December last, the property of Wm. Wallace.— Guilty; to be transported seven years. Belfast Commercial Chronicle, 31 March 1823.




1823 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842. Name; John Cunningham No; 73. Ship; Isabella. 1823. Age; 27 Est birth Year; 1796 (Age 30 on Bond Indents) Native Place; Donnegal Calling; Soldier & Groom Offence; Felony watch Date of Trial: Down County. Spring Assizes 1823 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 4 inches Complexion; Fresh Freckled Hair; Brown Eyes; Brown Noted against name; Behaved very well on the voyage -------------------------- 1823 - On list of convicts landed from the "Isabella" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution No; 39. John Cunningham to John Brabyn Esq. -------------------------- 1825 - Muster. G. S. D. Ross. Windsor --------------------------- 1829 - New South Wales, Australia, Convict Death Register, John Cunningham. Ship; Isabella, Age - 40. Died - 3 October 1829. District - Parramatta