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John Daley was transported on the British Sovereign, departing 16th Dec 1840 and arriving 17th Mar 1841 with 74 passengers.
Built in Sunderland 1840. Tonnage 493. Rig. Appears to be only one voyage transporting convict persons to Australia - Departing Dublin, Ireland 16 Dec 1840 to arrive at Van Diemen's Land 18 March 1841. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the full register of transportees are not yet listed on this web site but are currently being added. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
British Sovereign (generic)References
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Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-7$init=CON33-1-7p67 1584. John Daley. Tried Limerick, 26 Oct 1840, 7 years. Transported for Larceny. Stated this offence, Stealing Guard chain, Mr Twish, my master. Single. Catholic, can read and write. Trade, Livery servant, age 20, native place, Limerick. Surgeon’s report, Quiet & well behaved, active with good disposition. 21 Sept 1844, Ticket of Leave. Remarks: 21.11.46, Constable. --------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-2p023 Marriage Permissions. John Daley, T.L. per British Sovereign, and Margaret Finlay, free, 10 March 1845, Approved.