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Henry Dinny was transported on the Three Bees, departing 8th Dec 1813 and arriving 6th May 1814 with 221 passengers.
SHIP NEWS.—On Wednesday arrived the Catherine transport, Capt. Simmonds, with 97 female prisoners from Ireland; which she received at Cork, and afterwards went to Falmouth for convoy, whence she sailed for this Colony the 8th of last December. Yesterday arrived the Three Bees transport, Capt. Wallace, with 209 male prisoners, also from Ireland, but last from England having sailed in the same convoy with the Catherine, under protection of the Niger and Tagus frigates; which captured, off the Cape de Verde, the Ceres French frigate, rated 36, but carrying 46 guns, after an action of 15 minutes in which the Tagus only was engaged. Sydney Gazette, 7 May 1814.
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Henry Dinny, age on arrival, 18, Three Bees (1814), Tried Cork City, 1813, 7 years. DOB, 1796, Native place, Cork City. Trade, Glasscutter. ------------------------------------------------------ Colonial Secretary Index. DENNY, Henry. Per "Three Bees", 1814. 1818 Dec 3 - Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3184; 4/1854 p.68) 1823 Apr 26 - Charged with employing Daniel Dynan, prisoner at large (Reel 6057; 4/1768 p.24) 1823 May 3 - Threshed wheat belonging to James Simmons (Reel 6057; 4/1768 p.24a) 1823 May 10 - Fined and gaoled for being unable to pay fine (Reel 6057; 4/1768 pp.23, 24a) 1823 Aug 8 - Permitted to proceed from Windsor to Philip Thorley's farm on Patrick Plains (Reel 6011; 4/3509 p.42) -------------------------------------------------- Supreme Court, Thursday October 21. Henry Denny and William Bramble, indicted for stealing two oxen, the property of Joseph Weller at Brisbane Water, pleaded not guilty. The prosecution was conducted by the Attorney General, and Mr. Foster defended the prisoners. The principal witness in the case was an approver, John Warner, a young man of respectable connexions, but who had previously to this, as it appeared on his cross-examination, been convicted of horse stealing. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Henry Denny was again placed at the bar charged with stealing an ox, the property of Edward Turner of East Maitland, and found guilty. The Chief Justice sentenced him to be transported to a penal settlement for fifteen years. The Australian, 23 Oct 1841. -------------------------------------------------- CONVICT DEPARTMENT. Comptroller-General's Office, Feb 3, 1848. His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor has been pleased to grant Tickets-of-Leave to the undermentioned Convicts. Henry Denny, Lady Franklin and Three Bees; -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record:https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON39-1-2$init=CON39-1-2p332 No 217. Henry Denny. Arrived 4 March 1846. Per Lady Franklin and Three Bees. Tried Sydney S.C. 21 Oct 1841, sentence 15 years. Roman Catholic. Transported for cattle stealing. Stated this offence. Married, 2 children. Stealing a bullock, To NSW, 3 Bees, 1814. Tried Cork, 7 years, for housebreaking. I never attended school. I was 30 months at Cockatoo Island as overseer. Trade- Labourer, 5 ft 6 ¼. Age 56, ruddy complexion, dark brown hair, blue eyes, Native of Cork. Period of Labor, 18 months. Station of Gang- Port Arthur. T of Leave, 14.9.1847. Recommended for a C. Pardon 22/5/49. Con Pardon Approved, 30/7/50. Police History. Tried Cork City Mar 1813. 7 years, Offence not stated. Obtained Ticket of Leave 31 Jan 1819. Sydney S.C. 21 Oct 1841. 15 years. Arrived Norfolk Island 24 Feb 1844. Period of Detention, 2 years. 10 Oct 1844, Norfolk Island, False Accusation, One month in irons. --------------------------------------------------