Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Dillon was transported on the Havering, departing 4th Aug 1849 and arriving 8th Nov 1849 with 27 passengers.
Built c1835. Wood ship of 900 Tons.
HaveringReferences
| Primary Source | Ticket-of-leave Butts, 49/1102-49/1108 (Longford men on Havering.) |
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Convict Notes
Earliest record of his age. Records in later documents are estimates by gaolers. Irish National Archives 'Penal transportation records: Ireland to Australia, 1788–1868' Last name: DILLON First name THOMAS Full name: THOMAS DILLON Sex: M Age: 16 Trial place: Co. Longford Trial date: 01/04/1848 Crime desc: Larceny Sentence: Transportation 7 yrs Ship: Havering Document ref1: TR 8, P 116
Date: 30 Nov 1849 Name: Thomas Dillon Ship: Havering Master: [Captain John] Fenwick (Havering) Year: 1849 Native Place: not listed Trade or Calling: not listed Offence: not listed Place of Trial: Longford Date of Trial: 1 Apr 1848 Sentence: 7 years Year of Birth: not listed Height: not listed Complexion: not listed Hair: not listed Eyes: not listed General Remarks: allowed to remain in the District of Mudgee Additional: Remarks: [Ticket of leave] cancelled on 11 Dec 1852 and sentenced to 3 months imprisonment - neglecting his work and using insolent and abusive language to his master. To serve a probation of 6 months at the completion of his sentence
Subsequently sentenced 30 June 1863 at Mudgee, NSW, for highway robbery. Sentenced to 14 yrs hard labour.