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Transportation
Michael Manning was transported on the Royal Admiral, departing 4th Jun 1833 and arriving 26th Oct 1833 with 226 passengers.
The Royal Admiral was built at Lynn in 1828. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Royal Admiral in 1830, 1833, 1835 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1842. 1833 - Ship; Royal Admiral. Commenced fitting as a Convict Transport at Deptford on the 29 March. Surgeon Superintendent [Andrew Henderson] joined on the 3rd April. Guard embarked on the 13th. Sailed on the 17th and anchored in Kingston Barbour near Dublin on the 9th May. 220 convicts embarked on the 16 May 1833 and the ship sailed from Dublin Bay for Sydney on the 4th June and arrived there on the 20 October. Originally embarked with 221 convicts, 5 Died at sea, 1 was Relanded. 11 sick on shore, The convicts were described as 220 such wretchedly debilitated creatures ... Refer to the surgeons journal for full details
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Convict Notes
WESTMEATH ASSIZES. (Abridged from the Westmeath Journal ) Owen Hunt, Michael Manny, and Michael Condron, were tried and found guilty of having feloniously demanded arms at Crosswood, the residence of Pandence Lee, gamekeeper to Lord Castlemaine, on the 19th February last. The usual defence of alibi was was resorted to, which led, as in all such cases, to the most glaring perjury. Sentence—Transportation for seven years. Saunders News-Letter, 24 July 1832.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Michael Manning, age on arrival, 25, per Royal Admiral (2) 1833, Tried at Westmeath, 1832, 7 years, for Firearms White Boy Irish rebel. Previous Convictions: none recorded. DOB, 1808, native place, Westmeath. Single, Servant farm. Catholic.