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William Manning was transported on the Hercules, departing 24th Dec 1824 and arriving 7th May 1825 with 135 passengers.
The "Hercules" ship was built in 1801 at South Sheilds, England. 1801 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia. Sailed via Rio de Janeiro and the Cape. A mutiny occurred just prior to their arrival at Rio - after 45 minutes it was quashed but 13 convicts had been killed. Jeremiah Pendergass was named as the ring leader and shot. 44 deaths in total on this voyage. There was then another ship, also named, "Hercules" built 1822 at Whitby, England who made 3 trips to Austraia, in 1825, 1830 & 1832.
Hercules (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 242 |
| 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
Colonial Secretary index. MANNING, William. Per "Hercules", 1825 1825 May 11 On list of convicts landed from the "Hercules" and forwarded to Parramatta for distribution (Reel 6014; 4/3514 p.278)
NSW Convicts Application to Marry. William Manning, per Hercules 2, age 29, 7 years; Free; and Johanna Walsh, per Asia 7, age 23, 7 years, Bond. Date of Application: 7 Aug 1835. Parramatta. NSW Marriage Reg. No 1106/1835. William Manning and Johanna Welsh, CB district. (Church of England, Parramatta, St John’s)