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John Lane was transported on the Brampton, departing 8th Nov 1822 and arriving 22nd Apr 1823 with 185 passengers.
The 'Brampton' ship was built in 1817 at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Originally used by the East India Company and then whaling before being a convict transport ship. Many of the Irish convicts on this ship were convicted under the Insurrection Act, for White Boy offences. 24 April 1823, the Sydney Gazette reported: On Tuesday last arrived from Ireland, with 183 male convicts, the ship Brampton, Captain Moore. She left London the 28th of July last; sailed from the Cove of Cork on the 8th of November; and last from the Cape of Good Hope, the 20th of February, from whence she brings eleven convicts.—Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Price, R. N. The guard comprises a detachment of the 3d Regt. (Buffs.)
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Convict Death Register. John Lane, Brampton, Date: 11/11/1832. Age 36; District, Bathurst. J.E. Keane.




Colonial Secretary Index. LANE, John. Per "Brampton", 1823 1823 May 23 Convict servant of Thomas Icely. To be victualled from the Stores at Bathurst for six months (Reel 6010; 4/3508 p.372) 1823 Aug 6 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.73) 1823 Aug 9 On return of convicts discharged from the Establishment, Emu Plains; to Mr H O'Brien (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.151) 1824 Aug Servant of Mr M O'Brien. On return of settlers' men punished in the County of Westmoreland; listed as Lear (Reel 6023; 4/6671 p.123) 1824 Aug 27 On list of prisoners lately received at Bathurst (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.109)




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John Lane, age on arrival, 28, per Brampton (1823) Tried Limerick Co, 1822. Life. DOB 1795, native place, Kerry. Shearer carter reaper.