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James O'donnell 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.
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Convict Notes




Kinnear Indent: https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P52 and https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON14-1-17$init=CON14-1-17P53 6796. James O’Donnell, tried at Mayo, 12 March 1842, 7 years. Died on board, 10 October 1842. ----------------------------------------------------- ADM 101/40/5. Medical and surgical journal of Her Majesty's convict ship Kinnear between 31 May 1842 and 23 October 1842 by George J Fox, Surgeon Superintendent, during which time the said ship was conveying prisoners from Ireland to Hobart Town Van Diemen's Land. Folios 25-26: James O'Dowell, aged 24, convict; case number 6; disease, diarrhoea. Put on sick list, 3 October 1842. Discharged dead 10 October 1842.