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William Munns was transported on the Countess Of Harcourt, departing 3rd Sep 1822 and arriving 21st Dec 1822 with 173 passengers.
Ship of 517 tons, built in India 1811. Voyages to NSW and VDL 1821, 1822, 1824, 1827 & 1828. Researchers please note that sailings direct from Ireland to Australia are not recorded under British data, and therefore not all details of people are on this web site (they are being added in, by volunteers, so please check thoroughly or send a message on community fb if you have queries).
Countess Of Harcourt (generic)References
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Convict Notes




Convicts for Botany Bay. On Saturday last in the afternoon, the following convicts were conveyed from Newgate on 18 cars, each car containing four persons, to be put on board a transport for Botany Bay : Patrick Neelan, Richard Hudson, William Roberts, William Muns, Henry Porter, Thomas Daniel, Thomas Dillon, John Flinn, James O’Neill, James Gavin, John O’Connor, alias Fawcett, John M‘Hugh, Alexander Brazil), Edward Madden, Hugh Finegan, James Doakes, Arthur Newcome, Timothy M'Kenna, Edward Moriarty, Patrick Bray, James O’Brien, John Glynn, Edward M‘Donnell, Edward Garret, Edward Brennan, William Kinlan, John Wallis, John Carroll, Charles Fagan, George Grimbrock, Joseph Tighe, James Downes, John Mangan, Francis Thorpe, Patrick Mitchell, John Caimac, Thomas M‘Karroll, Thomas M‘Bride, John M'Cabe, Edward Sullivan, John Reilly, Thomas Smith, James Kenny, George Farrell, John Sullivan, Owen O'Neill, John Feeny, Thes. Smith, John Lynch, James Gogarty, John Baker, Thos. Mohan, Mathew Doyle, Charles Kelly, Patrick Doyle, John M‘Donnell, Edward Walsh, alias Byrne, John Downes, John Cochlan, Thomas Brereton, alias Doyle, Patrick Byrne, John Noonan. The above convicts are under sentence of transportation for seven years each. Saunders’s News-Letter, 17 July 1822.




Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. William Muns, alias Munns, age on arrival, 23, per Countess of Harcourt (2) 1822, tried at Dublin City, 1821, 7 years. DOB, 1799. Native place, Dublin. Trade, Weaver silk.