Summary
Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
John O'neill was transported on the Earl St Vincent, departing 29th Apr 1823 and arriving 9th Sep 1823 with 161 passengers.
Earl St Vincent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. John O’Neill, alias O’Neal, age on arrival, 26, Per Earl St Vincent, (3) 1823. Tried at Dublin City, 1822, Life. Crime: Administering unlawful oaths. Irish Rebel. DOB 1797, Native place, Wicklow Co. Trade, Music printer. -------------------------------------------------- Important Trial. Ribbonism. Houses of Meeting, Oath &c., Disclosed. Yesterday the first prisoners put on their trial were, Edward Browne, William Crilly, William Flinn, John O’Neill, Daniel Moore, and Edward Hughes, They were indicted for administering an unlawful oath to Laurence Woods. Saunders’s News-Letter, 6 Nov 1822. -------------------------------------------------- On Tuesday, Edward Brown, a working Smith, William Flinn, William Creely, John O'Neil, Daniel Moore, and Edward Hughes, labourers; were convicted of a similar offence, in administering the oath to Lawrence Wood. They were all sentenced to transportation for life; and Wood, who was convicted of taking the oath, was sentenced to transportation for seven years. Baldwins’ London Weekly Journal, 9 Nov 1822.