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Transportation
Daniel Dunne was transported on the British Sovereign, departing 16th Dec 1840 and arriving 17th Mar 1841 with 74 passengers.
Built in Sunderland 1840. Tonnage 493. Rig. Appears to be only one voyage transporting convict persons to Australia - Departing Dublin, Ireland 16 Dec 1840 to arrive at Van Diemen's Land 18 March 1841. As this ship sailed direct from Ireland, the full register of transportees are not yet listed on this web site but are currently being added. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
British Sovereign (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Appropriation Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON27-1-8$init=CON27-1-8p172 Daniel Dunne, age 24, Plough & F. labourer, height 5ft 3, tried at Kings County, 14 years, native of Kings County, Eighteen months probation. Conduct Record: 1583. Daniel Dunne, Tried at Kings Co, Lent Ass 1840, 14 years, Transported for Stealing arms. States this offence, Stealing 2 muskets, Young & Welch, 2 ? 7 years each. Single. Surgeon’s Report: Employed as Capt of a Mess. Well behaved & cleanly. Catholic, cannot read or write. Plo’man & F. Labourer. Age 24, native of Kings Co. Died in the hospital, Hobart, 18 Aug 1846.