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Voyage
Transportation
Duplicate Hugh Mcshane was transported on the Minerva, departing 1st Jan 1818 and arriving 7th Jun 1818 with 167 passengers.
The Minerva was built at Lancaster, England in 1804. 4 voyages bringing convict transportees to Australia.
Minerva (generic)References
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Convict Notes




This convict has been entered twice - please refer to the other entry for him on the same ship.




Hugh McShane (McShean) was convicted at Londonderry, August 1817 for burglary and robbing provisions. Life Sentence. Michael McShean also charged with offence, convicted and Transported to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) per the 'Minerva' arriving 1818. Native Place: Co. Derry, Ireland. Aged 44 or 45 yrs of age upon arrival. Trade: weaver/labourer Personal description: Grey eyes; brown hair; 5'7 1/2". Clear Conduct Record in Colony. Free Pardon no. 42 on 17 May 1828. (n.b. Tasmanian Archive records are under letter "S" and spelling is "McShean".