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Transportation
James Lynch was transported on the Tenasserim, departing 22nd Jan 1844 and arriving 13th Apr 1844 with 7 passengers.
Departed from Calcutta. 1844, arriving 13 April, Convicts landed: 16 male & 1 female. 1844, arriving 29 Dec, 20 male convicts.
Tenasserim (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-1$init=CON37-1-1p294 |
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Convict Notes
Tasmanian Conduct Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p98 https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON16-1-2$init=CON16-1-2p99 Trade- musician. NAtive place, Dublin. S(ister) Mary at Dublin, married.
284. James Lynch. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON37-1-1$init=CON37-1-1p294 James Lynch was tried at Fort William 4th Feb 1843 and sentenced to 7 years transportation. He was transported for being drunk on duty and attempting to stab Corporal Brown, previously, for striking a sentry, his punishment was 100 lashes. He was a soldier for 4 years, a trumpeter in the band. He was single. His conduct, according to the surgeon on board, was very good. He was a native of Dublin, a labourer by trade and was age 30 when convicted, He was a roman catholic and could both read and write. His description mentions tattoos and scars and marks of flogging, has been a soldier. He was released from the first stage of probation 15 April 1845. 3 instances of drunk behaviour, for which he had 7 days imprisonment and hard labour/tread wheel, and 14 days imprisonment and hard labour/tread wheel. Ticket of Leave, 6 June 1848. He died at Stockwell 22 Oct 1848.