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Transportation
Mary Ann Dunn was transported on the Andromeda, departing 30th Nov 1833 and arriving 17th Sep 1834 with 176 passengers.
Also, same day, from Cork, whence she sailed May 25th, the ship Andromeda, 401 tons, Benjamin Gales master, with 173 female prisoners; Henry Kelsawl, Esq., Surgeon-superintendant. Passengers — Fourteen free females, viz. Mary Manning, Martha Morron, Margaret Mahon, Margaret Sheedy, Mary Ann Nixon alias Welsh, Catherine Kiernan, Mary Cassock, Catherine Stanton, Johanna Neville, Mary Lyons alias Hynes, Maria Moran, Catherine O'Donnel, Margaret Kennedy, and Mary Sullivan, and twenty-six children; also twenty-three children belonging to the prisoners. Sydney Monitor, 20 Sept 1834.
Andromeda (generic)References
| Primary Source | New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Annotated Printed Indentures 1834 |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Mary Anne Dunne, alias Dunn, age on arrival, 23, per Andromeda II (3) 1834, Tried 1832, at Dublin City, Life for Stealing saddlery. Former conviction, 1 year. DOB, 1811, native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic, All work. THE COMMISSION Was opened on Saturday, … Bernard Doyle, Michael Murphy, and Mary Anne Dunne, were put upon their trial, charged with a burglary, and with having stolen forty whips, twelve bridle mountings, and some spurs, the property of Mr. Edward Rooney, on the 7th instant, when his shop was broke open. It was distinctly proved evidence that the prisoners were found on the premises, with the goods in their possession. The three prisoners were found guilty, and sentenced to be transported for their lives. ... Dublin Evening Packet, 12 Feb 1833.
Previous entry Cert of Freedom 42/2430 is correct and 42/1974 is for the other Mary Dunn (the widow)
From Dublin could not read or write, single, catholic, convicted of stealing a saddle 5' 2 1/4". Ruddy and pock pitted brown hair grey eyes. New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists, 1787-1834 New South Wales Convicts arrived 1833-1834. Assigned to Mrs King Parramatta. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for Mary Dunn Sydney 1834-1838 19/11/1834 sent to 1st class at the factory. New South Wales, Australia, Tickets of Leave, 1810-1869 for Mary Ann Dunn 8/10/1842 TOL no 42/2430 allowed to stay in Port Stephens area. New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 no 42/1974 dated 16/10/1842 Campbelltown New South Wales, Australia, Convict Registers of Conditional and Absolute Pardons, 1788-1870 for Mary Anne Dunn 1846 24/2/1848