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Transportation
Edward Mcroberts was transported on the Kinnear, departing 10th Jul 1842 and arriving 23rd Oct 1842 with 174 passengers.
Built 1834 at Yarmouth. Wood barque of 369 Tons. (Register of persons transported is not yet completed - currently being listed.) 1842 Voyage. OCT. 23. - Arrived the barque Kinnear, Lidderdale master, from Dublin 10th July, with 180 male prisoners, Surgeon Superintendent - G. J. Fox, Esq. The guard consists of Captain Bull (with Mrs. Bull, 4 children, and 1 female servant), and 30 rank and file of the 99th Regt., - 4 women, and 6 children. Colonial Times (Hobart) 25 Oct 1842.
Kinnear (generic)References
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Convict Notes
Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P42 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P43 6767. Edward McRoberts, tried at Antrim, 12 April 1842, 7 years, age 13, height 4ft 7 ¼, catholic, can read and write, single. Offence: Stealing the breeching of a harness & some other things from a stable belonging to Mr McLaughlin- once for Hoop, 6 weeks- 3 months for watch and glasses- clothes & weights, 3 months. Surgeon’s report: Tolerable. Trade, Labourer. Native place, Belfast, Remarks: M, Mary McRoberts, a ? , 2 B, James & William, 0S. Conduct Record: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON33-1-28$init=CON33-1-28p109 T.L. 20 June 1848. Cert. 28. 4. 49.