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Transportation
Denis Keleher was transported on the Sir Godfrey Webster, departing 11th Jul 1825 and arriving 3rd Jan 1826 with 196 passengers.
Sir Godfrey Webster (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Denis AeUehcr was indicted for stealing saddles 2 Bridles and other articles, the property of Samuel Perrott. Esq. The evidence against the prisoner was principally that of an accomplice, who stated that on the night of the 9tb October last, they entered through window into Mr. Perrott’s stables at Cottage, and took out the articles, which were identified by Sir. Perrott’s servant, and part of which they had sold to man named Coakley, at Inchigeelah, in this county, where they were found Sergeant Montgomery, of the Police, who acted under a search warrant from Robert Hedges Eyre, Esq.—-The prisoner was found guilty, and being an old offender, was sentenced to seven years transportation.— Southern Reporter,24 March 1825. ---------------------------------------------------- On Saturday, the following sixteen men convicted at the late Assizes, and sentenced to seven year's transportation, were delivered on board the Convict Hulk, Surprize, Cove, under an order received by the Sheriffs of this city, Messrs. Bagnell and Coburne:— Denis Dineen, Timothy Foley, Jeremiah M‘Carthy, Edward Ahem, Denis Coakley, Michael Cannavan, John I lateen, John Callaghan, Denis Kellaher, Bat. Jagoe, Pat. Twomy, Michael Keeffe, Andrew Long, Malachy Dely, Pat. Corrigan, James Field, Southern Reporter, 12 April 1825.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Denis Keleher, age on arrival, 22, Sir Godfrey Webster (2) 1826. Tried Cork, 1825, 7 years, DOB 1804.