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John Mcdonald

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Summary

Born
Jan 1808
Conviction
Mutiny
Departure
Oct 1834
Arrival
Feb 1835
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: John Mcdonald
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1808
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Soldier/labourer

Crime

Crime: Mutiny
Convicted at: Corfu Court Martial
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 27th Oct 1834
Ship: Lady Kennaway
Arrival: 13th Feb 1835
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

John Mcdonald was transported on the Lady Kennaway, departing 27th Oct 1834 and arriving 13th Feb 1835 with 307 passengers.

The 'Lady Kennaway' was built in Calcutta in 1817. A large ship of 584 tons. Transported convicted prisoners to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) in 1834, via Cork, Ireland. Other voyages, to New South Wales, in 1836 and Van Diemen's Land in 1851. Image acknowledgement to Grosvenor Prints. Painted by J.W. Huggins.

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John McDonald was 27 years old, born in Cork County, Single, 6'0" tall, Freckled complexion and arms, blue eyes, dark brown hair. John was also listed as a gentleman's servant. 1846: TOL 27/10/1848: COF