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Transportation
Winifred Mcnamara was transported on the Arabian, departing 22nd Nov 1846 and arriving 25th Feb 1847 with 152 passengers.
391 ton Barque. Built Liverpool. The Barque Arabian, under the command of Captain Robertson, left Kingstown, Dublin, 22 November, 1846, with 150 female convicts and 37 children on board. One woman and 7 children died on the voyage. At least 2 children were born during the voyage. The Surgeon Superintendent was Dr Wylie, R.N. and the Matron, Mrs Evans. The Arabian arrived at Hobart Town, February 25 1847.
Arabian (generic)References
| Primary Source | Tasmanian Records. |
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Convict Notes
The following convicts, under sentence of transportation, were forwarded this morning from the county gaol to Dublin, for transportation to Van Dieman's Land: Judith Meany, larceny, 7 years ; Anne Tuohy and Anne Mahony, arson, 15 years each. City convicts, under rule of 7 years each Mary Kenny, Mary Long, and Ellen White. Winifred M'Namara, from Ennis gaol for larceny, 7 years, was transmitted with the above, and all under escort of a Police force from this city. Limerick Chronicle, 26 Sep 1846. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Arabian indent. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P68 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON15-1-4$init=CON15-1-4P69 No 724. Winifred McNamara, age 18, house maid, tried at Clare, 20 June 1846. 7 years, native place, Newmarket, Clare, single, catholic, can read, Relations: Father, Michael, brothers, William, John, Thomas, Sisters, Ellen, Catherine, Mary, at N.P. Offence: Stealing clothes from my uncle, Coffee at N.P.. For money, 12 months. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON41-1-12$init=CON41-1-12P91 Winifred McNamara. T. of L. 20/8/1850. See record for details. ----------------------------------------------------------------------