Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Jerry Hurley was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 27th Oct 1834 and arriving 13th Feb 1835 with 307 passengers.
The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.
Lady KennawayReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/9, Page Number 390 |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
CRIME: Assault with intent to rob; convicted 29 March 1834. On his VDL Conduct Record, he states that he got his living by begging, had "attempted highway robbery and murder once", had served time for stealing shoes, and had been tried with his brother who was on board the Lady Kennaway (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-21$init=CON31-1-21p95).
NATIVE PLACE: County Cork (see https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON18-1-10$init=CON18-1-10p142).