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Transportation
John Loggan was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 8th Apr 1821 and arriving 27th Jul 1821 with 174 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 21 (12) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
Burials in the Parish of St David's Hobart Town in the County of Buckintham in the Year 1825 No; 944 Name; John Logan ** As per register ** Abode; Hobart Town Age; No details Ship’s Name; EXECUTED; Shooting with intent to kill Quality or profession. Convict By Whom Ceremony was preformed; W Bedford John Logan - 25 February 1825 - Hanged at Hobart for attempted shooting murder of William Shoobridge. The victim was saved because the bullet struck a ruler in his pocket. John Loggan. Ship; Countess of Harcourt. Trial; Middlesex G. D. - 6 December 1820 - Live Noted in red against name; EXECUTED Conduct Record; No; 170. Name; Jno. Leggan. Trial; 6 December 1820 - Live 1822 - 17 Aug. Constable / Assault. Cutting and Maiming Jno. McKenna & stealing 14/ from his person. Sent to Macquarie Harbour for remainder of his original sentence 1823 - 17 Nov. Flagellator / Drunk & disorderly & absent from his lodgings on Saturday night last and assaulting Constable ? Sentence; 25 Lashes 1823 - 9 Jul. Absconding into the woods - 100 Lashes & 6 months in Irons Transported for Stealing a cheese value of 30/- Hulk report; has been in custody 4 times. Behaved orderly in Prison Mother at 9 New Street, Cloth Fair, named Legans. Takes in washing 1820 - Old Bailey Proceedings Online, December 1820, trial of JOHN LOGGAN. Born; 1798 Imprisoned; 1820. Age; 22 JOHN LOGGAN, Theft > shoplifting, 6th December 1820. 172. JOHN LOGGAN was indicted for stealing, on the 2d of December , one cheese, value 30 s., the goods of James Arkell , privately in his shop . MARGARET ARKELL. I am the wife of James Arkell , who keeps a cheesemonger's shop , in Queen-street, Commercial-road . On the 2d of December, about ten o'clock I called my boy in and in a few minutes after I heard a noise, went out and missed a cheese from near the door. I heard a cry of Stop thief! and saw Porter rolling the cheese to the door. In a few minutes the prisoner was brought back. BENJAMIN PORTER . On the 2d of December I saw the prisoner lurking about, and saw him take the cheese. I stopped him with it, and brought him back. WILLIAM CARTER . I saw him take it. I pursued and caught him a hundred yards off. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 22. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.
New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters, Tasmania. 1826 No; 170 Name; John Loggan Ship arrived by; Countess of Harcourt. To whom assigned; EXECUTED. 25 Feb 1825