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Transportation
Michael Farrell was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Michael was convicted with his brother Patrick.
Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P24 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P25 Michael Farrell, tried at Limerick, 28 February 1842, 7 years, age 16, height 5 ft 1 ¼, protestant, can read and write, single. Offence: Same as my brother on board. (“Burglary, p. Mr. Maxwell, & stealing a £1 note, some halfpence & a small box. My brother Michael on board for same offence. Entered the house through a window.”) Surgeon’s Report: Very good. Trade, Labourer. Remarks: Ditto as brother. (“F, Michael. M, Mary; B, Michael, David, James, “2 S, Catherine and Mary in America”) Conduct Record: Was initially sent to Point Puer Juvenile Station. 27 July 1847, T.L. Cert, 6.5.49.