Summary
Transportation
Lewis Donovan was transported on the Atlas, departing 16th Jan 1816 and arriving 22nd Jul 1816 with 196 passengers.
Atlas (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 251 (127) |
| 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




Records of General Courts Martial Lewis Donovan, Private in 41st Regt. Tried Quebec, 17 April 1815, Charge, Desertion & serving with the Enemy. Sentence: Transportation as Felon for Life.




1820 - Population Book. Castlereagh and Evan Population Book. Name: James Lewis Donovan. Convict. Atlas 2. Sentence; Life. Assigned; Rev. Fulton 1822 - Application to Marry James Lewis Donovan - Convict. Ship; Atlas Mary Long. Convict. Ship; Janus Place; Castlereagh - 29 Nov 1822. Rev'd Henry Fulton Australia, Marriage Index, Mary Long & James L Donovan Date: 1822 - Castlereagh, New South Wales Volume Number: V 1823 - 14 Apr. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers. Name: James Lewis Donovan Event Date: 14 Apr 1823 Ship; Atlas - 1816 1824 - 6 Jul. New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Servant to Rev'd H Fulton; Sentenced to Emu Plains for theft. 1825 - in the Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 1825 - Australia, Death Index, Name; Louis Donovan ** Spelling as per Register ** Date: 1825 - Sydney, New South Wales Volume Number: V18256612 2B




1815 - Australian Convict Transportation Registers - Other Fleets & Ships. Trial; Quebec, Canada - 18 April 1815 - Life. Ship; Atlas; 1815 New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age; 29 Native Place; Cork Trade or calling; Musician In the Army Trial where & Date; Quebec - 18 April 1815 Sentence; Life Height; 5 ft. 6 1/2 in Eyes; Grey Hair; Black Completion; Dark Sallow 1816- Trial; Court Martial. April 1815 - Life. Assigned; Govt Labour. In the Colony. 1821 - Quebec Court Martial. April 1815 - Life. Assigned; Servant to J T Campbell Esq. In the Colony 1825 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. Year - 1825 Name; Lewis Douason [Donovan] Age; No details Class; Convict Ship; Atlas Remarks\Assigned; DIED - 5 Oct 1825. Sydney




Colonial Secretary Index. DONOVAN, James Lewis. Per "Atlas", 1816. 1816 Jul 29 On list of convicts disembarked from the "Atlas" and forwarded to Windsor for distribution; listed as Lewis Donovan (Reel 6005; 4/3495 p.62) 1822 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3216; 4/1865 p.19) 1822 Nov 29, Dec 3 Re permission to marry at Castlereagh (Reel 6010; 4/3507 p.14) 1823 Apr 14 Prisoner to be provided passage to Hobart (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.129) 1823 Apr 15 Re transfer of to Van Diemen's Land (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.13) 1824 Jul 6 Servant to Revd H Fulton; sentenced to Emu Plains for theft. On return of fines and punishments inflicted by the Bench of Evan (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.70) 1825 On list of convicts mustered in the employ of Revd Henry Fulton; in 1823. Listed as James Donovan (Fiche 3132; 4/1841B No.296 p.873) 1825 Oct 31 On return of Government servants employed in the service of Revd Henry Fulton; in 1818-23 (Reel 6064; 4/1788 p.79a)