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Transportation
Lawrence Kennedy 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




1851 - Lawrence Kennedy - DEPARTURE - 12 August 1851 From Launceston per Ship; City of Melbourne bound for Melbourne. Steerage Passenger. Free by servitude. Ship to Colony; Cadet POL220/1/1 p410




Aged 20yrs; Roman Catholic; cannot read or write; Native Place: Dublin; sailor; 5'6"; fair complexion; brown hair; hazel eyes. Brother: Phillip. Sister: Catherine. Gaol report: very well conducted Surgeon's Report: very good. Chef & cook onboard. Van Diemens Land: Station Gang: Jerusalem, VDL. 15 mths. Emerged from Gang 30/11/1845. 27/02/1845: Jerusalem - misconduct, in fighting - 5 days solitary. 28/09/1856: Drunk - 14 days solitary. 04/12/1846: Misconduct in being disorderly - 10 days solitary. 08/08/1848: Ticket of Leave 04/01/1849: Hobart - disturbing peace - 3days solitary. 23/07/1850: Hobart - Larceny, under 5 pounds - discharged. 16/07/1861: Pontville - Larceny, under 5 pounds - 6mths hard labour. 20/12/1861: Hobart - idle and disorderly - 3mths hard labour. 09/01/1862: Hobart - escape from place of labour - 3mths hard labour. 19/10/?? Free Certificate




Lawrence was convicted at Dublin City on 19/10/1843 of stealing ropes. Prior conviction. 7 yr transportation sentence to van Diemen's Land, on the 'Cadet' 1844.