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Transportation
John Mcclelland was transported on the Cadet, departing 9th Apr 1844 and arriving 24th Aug 1844 with 161 passengers.
Built 1841 at the Isle of Man. Wood barque of 465 Tons.
Cadet (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Ship Surgeon's Report: very good Gaol Report: Good. Prior conviction receiving stolen property - 4mths & drunk - fined. 5'3 1/2"; can read & write; single; Roman Catholic; shepherd; aged 28yrs; ruddy complexion; lge head; dk brown hair; stout made; Hazel eyes. Native Place: Co. Cavan. Father: Richard Mother: Bridget Brothers: Thomas & Patrick Sister: Mary Anne Van Diemens Land: Station Gang: Buckland, 15mths. Emerged from Gang 24/02/1846. Clear conduct record. Assignments included: Sandy Bay, Huon & Richmond. Ticket of Leave 18/09/1849 Conditional Pardon 12/08/1851 Certified Free 10/03/1856 A John McClelland, born Ireland, died in the Hobart district in 1884. May be this John?
John was convicted, at Louth, of stealing a cow. 10yr transportation sentence, on the 'Cadet' 1844 to Van Diemens Land.