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James Dennis was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 3rd Sep 1822 and arriving 21st Dec 1822 with 173 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Colonial Secretary Index. Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. James Dennis, age 30, per Countess of Harcourt (2) (1822), Tried at Cork Co., 1822, 7 years, DOB 1792, native place, Cork Co., Sheep shearer ploughman. -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary Index. DENNIS, James. Per "Countess of Harcourt", 1822. 1822 Dec 26 - On list of convicts landed from the "Countess of Harcourt" and forwarded to Minto for distribution (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.117) -------------------------------------------------- Colonial Secretary's Office, May 27, 1828. HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to approve of the following Alterations in the Police of the Colony ; viz. Liverpool.—John Rawson, free, and James Dennis, per Ship Countess of Harcourt, to be Constables, from the 13th Instant, in the Room of James M'Cabe, free, dismissed for Drunkenness and improper Conduct, on the 1st of April, ... Sydney Gazette, 28 May 1828. -------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. James Dennis, age 37, T.L. Css. Harcourt, 1822, 7 years, catholic, Constable, Liverpool district. ----------------------------------------------------- THE undermentioned Persons have obtained Certificates of Freedom during the last Week ; viz.— Countess of Harcourt (2) James Dennis Sydney Gazette, 21 Apr 1829.