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Voyage
Transportation
William Fennell was transported on the Dunvegan Castle, departing 1st Jul 1832 and arriving 16th Oct 1832 with 202 passengers.
Dunvegan Castle (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Queens’s County Special Commission. … Summary. —Sentence of death passed on six; judgment recorded, two ; transportation for life, seven; transportation for seven years, eight ; fine and imprisonment fifteen: acquitted one; total thirty-nine. Out of thirty-nine prisoners put upon their trial, one single instance alone of perfect acquittal occurred. The following is a list of all the cases tried ; … William Dooley and William Fennell demanding arms—guilty. ... Drogheda Journal, 16 June 1832. FRIDAY—THIRD DAY. William Doody and Fennell were this day tried and found guilty for having demanded arms from John Sherlock, of Mountbrock. Enniskillen Chronicle, 7 June 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Fennell, age on arrival, 22, per Dunvegan Castle (2), 1832. Tried 1832 at Queens Co, 7 years, for Firearms. Irish rebel White Boy. DOB, 1810, native place, Queens Co. Single. Catholic. Trade, Ploughman.