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Transportation
John Dodd was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Westmeath Journal, 18 March 1824. |
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Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Dodd, age on arrival, 22, per Lonach (1825), Tried at Roscommon, 1824, Life, Robbery highway. DOB 1803. Native of Roscommon Co. Cowboy. ----------------------------------------------------- Roscommon Assizes. The Assizes of Roscommon commenced Friday and terminated on Tuesday last. Judge Burton presided in the Crown Court, where the following convictions took place : John Dodd, for highway robbery, be hanged, and Owen Ryan, for burglary and robbery, in the dwelling house of Edward Curley, sentence of death, which, however, is commuted to less severe punishment. Westmeath Journal, 18 March 1824.