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Patrick Duggan was transported on the Jane, departing 29th Apr 1831 and arriving 5th Nov 1831 with 139 passengers.
A teak built, coppered and copper fastened vessel. 1831 sailing: The Jane departed Cove harbour, Ireland on 29 April 1831 for New South Wales, Australia. 128 prisoners, 66th Reserve Guard. 5 prisoners embarked at Cape of Good Hope. Two died during voyage. (on this site, names & details are currently being listed - as yet incomplete)
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Convict Notes
CITY SESSIONS COURT— Thursday. Dec. 16. (BEFORE THE RECORDER-) Patrick Duggan was indicted for stealing piece of linen from the shop of Mr. Delant. of Daunt's Square. The proof was clearly established and the prisoner was found Guilty. His Worship the Recorder put several questions to the prisoner relative to his mode of life. At, which he answered with degree of openness and ... which shewed him to be quite at home in his present situation. The following is a specimen: Recorder —What are you ? Nothing. Where have you been ? Every where Where did yon come from last? ?omton. How did you live while you were there? As well as I could : sometimes I used to go to the Theatre, to try and do something—sometimes I took a bit here and sometimes there Were you ever tried before ? I was. For what ? Prisoner— (Moving his head as if it was a matter of no consequence] —For the same concern. He was sentenced to transportation for 7 years. When his Worship had pronounced the sentence prisoner replied “Thank you" with the same hardened indifference which characterised his previous demeanour. Cork Constitution, 18 Dec 1830.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Patrick Duggan, age on arrival, 23, per Jane (1) 1831. Tried 1830, at Cork, 7 years, for Robbery shop. DOB 1808, native place, Limerick. Single. Catholic. Soldier officers servant indoor servant.