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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
William Keefe was transported on the Portland, departing 21st Feb 1833 and arriving 26th Jun 1833 with 199 passengers.
The 'Portland' ship was built at Bristol, England in 1822, 385 tons. The 'Portland' transported convicted from Britain to Australia in 1832 & 1833. The 1833 voyage came direct from Cork, Ireland therefore all of the passengers are not yet listed on this web site.
Portland (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Rule of Court at the late Assizes. There are eight to be hanged —viz. ... William Keefe, Patrick Hoolahan, Michael Boyne, James Malloy and Wm. Ryan, for conspiracy to murder Darby Long —on the 17th instant, ... Clonmel Herald, 10 Nov 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Keefe, alias O’Keefe, age on arrival, 22, per Portland (2) 1833, Tried at Tipperary, 1832, Life for Conspiracy to murder. Irish Rebel White Boy. DOB, 1811, native place, Tipperary Co. Single. Trade: Servant farm. Catholic.