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Transportation
John Mccluney was transported on the Morley, departing 3rd Nov 1827 and arriving 3rd Mar 1828 with 173 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Source: Ireland- Australia Transportation Database. Petition. No PPC 3056. Petitioner, widow McCluney, mother of convict. John McCluney, convict, tried Carrickfergus, Co Antrim, for possessing stolen shirts and stockings, Sentence, Transportation. Petitioner states five of her sons died fighting in the peninsula war, Convict is her sole support. Petition signed by the vicar of Dungannon, Co. Cork. Petition received, 6 AprilĀ 1827
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John McCluney, age on arrival, 18, per Morley (5) 1828, tried 1827 at Antrim, 7 years, for Stealing clothes. DOB, 1810, native place, Antrim. Catholic. Single. Farm boy.