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Transportation
Daniel Mcdonald was transported on the Dunvegan Castle, departing 28th Sep 1829 and arriving 13th Mar 1830 with 180 passengers.
Dunvegan Castle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 196 |
| 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




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Daniel McDonald, age on arrival, 17, per Dunvegan Castle (1) 1830. Tried Salford, England, 1829, 14 years for Robbery shop. Previous convictions – 2. DOB, 1813, native place, Dublin, Catholic. Trade, Bricklayer. Single. Remarks: Details of numerous colonial sentences.




Daniel McDonald was 17 years old on arrival in NSW. Daniel was born in Ireland, although convicted at Salford, England. Daniel was 5'9" tall, stout, fair complexion, light brown hair, hazel eyes, single, could read and write. 1832: Assigned to John Smith of Maitland. Sentenced to 12 months in an ironed gang for being an accessory to robbery. 22/11/1836: 6 months in an iron gang for robbery, Maitland. 1837: Assigned to an iron gang, Maitland. 25/9/1838: With John Lowe, assigned to John Smith, both sentenced to 14 days solitary confinement for neglect of work. Witness Nathaniel Nixon, overseer. 22/6/1839: Absconded from John Smith since 16th June, Newcastle. 25/9/1839: Apprehended, Newcastle. 8/11/1841: Admitted to Newcastle gaol. No offence stated. Sent to Hyde Park Barracks. 1847: TOL Parramatta 25/1/1848: COF




NSW Govt Gazette, Wed, June 26, 1839, Page 719. Absconed from John Smith, Newcastle, since June 16.