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Transportation
Mary Dunne was transported on the Blackfriar, departing 24th Jan 1851 and arriving 29th May 1851 with 199 passengers.
Ship built at Sunderland 1848. 621 tons. 1851: 261 female prisoners - 1 death (register of passengers currently being listed on this site - not yet complete). It is understood there were also 3 free female passengers. Master: T Greeves Surgeon: Jn Moody
Blackfriar (generic)References
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Convict Notes




Mary Dunne was convicted at Queens County on 18/07/1850 for Arson. 7yr sentence. Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the 'Blackfriar' arriving 29/05/1851. Housemaid; aged 38; 4'11 3/4"; Roman Catholic; can read & write. Native Place: Co. Wexford. Assignments in Colony. 18/04/1853: Married James Young at Fingal (ref. 125/1853-37) 31/01/1854: Ticket of Leave