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Transportation
James Kelly was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
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Convict Notes




NOTE: THERE WERE TWO MEN NAMED JAMES KELLY ON BOARD KINNEAR. THIS MAN IS GIVEN THE IDENTIFIER JAMES kELLY 1ST, IN TASMANIAN CONVICT RECORDS. ----------------------------------------------------- Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P36 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P37 6751. James Kelly, 1st, tried at Limerick, 3 March 1842, 10 years. Age 21, height 5ft 3 ¾, catholic, can read and write, single. Offence: House robbery pr James Dunlea & stealing £8 in money, Edward Brown on board tried with me. Surgeon’s Report: Very good, Recommended. Trade, F. Labourer. Native place, Abingdon, Limerick. Remarks: M?, 5s, Convict Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-28$init=CON33-1-28p93 James Kelly, T.L. 25 Jan 1848. C.P. Appd. 4 Feb 1850.