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Transportation
Richard Jennett was transported on the Navarino, departing 22nd Sep 1842 and arriving 10th Jan 1843 with 181 passengers.
Built 1808. 493 tons. Several voyages to Australia with convict transportees. Registers of persons currently being updated - not complete as yet. 1840-1841. Departed Dublin 5th.Sept 1842. Arrived Hobart appx 10th Jan 1843. Sailed with 260 convicts including between 40-50 women,girls & children loaded at Kingstown Harbor. Capt A Warning.
Navarino (generic)References
| Primary Source | Navarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P207 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P208 |
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Convict Notes




Richard Jennett, Stewart Jennett, and Joseph Jennett, three young boys, were indicted for taking a quantity of lead, on 23d June last, from the house of Mr. George Phelps, of Moyallen ; and also for cutting and wounding Daniel Loughland, on the head at same time and place. The prisoners all pleaded Guilty to the different indictments. Richard and Stewart Jennett were sentenced each to 7 years’ transportation, and Joseph Jennett, the young boy, was sentenced to 18 months labour. Newry Telegraph, 14 July 1842.




Convict Conduct Record. https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON33-1-34/CON33-1-34P94 No 8268. Richard Jennett. See record for details.




Navarino Indent: https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P207 and https://libraries.tas.gov.au/Digital/CON14-1-16/CON14-1-16P208 Richard Jennett, tried at Down, 9 July 1842, 7 years. 5 ft 8 ¾. Age 18. Protestant, can read and write. Single. Offence, Stealing lead, pr Mr Phelps of Down. (112lbs) Surgeon’s Report, Ring leader of the conspiracy on Board to attempt to seize the vessel, 3? Dozen lashes & chained. Trade, Weaver Native place, Co Armagh. Remarks: F, James, 3 B, John, Jas. Stewart. 1 S Sarah, NP.