Summary
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Crime
Voyage
Transportation
John Maguire was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes




Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Maguire, age on arrival, 22, Bencoolen, 1819. Tried 1819 at Dublin City, 7 years. DOB 1797, Native place, Meath Co. Trade, Labourer. ---------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON22-1-2P104JPG John McGuire, per Bencoolen, convicted at Hobart Town, 18 March 1830, pardoned. ----------------------------------------------------- Supreme Court. Thursday, 18 March.- John McGuire was convicted of stealing in the Dwelling house of Mr Henry Bilton, on his farm at Glenarchy, sundry articles of wearing apparel to the value of seven pounds, the property of John Nicol, his overseer. Hobart Town Gazette, 20 Mar 1830.