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Transportation
Patrick Gillan was transported on the Tyne, departing 16th Jul 1818 and arriving 13th Jan 1819 with 180 passengers.
The Tyne left the cove of Cork 16 Jul 1818 carrying 180 irish convicts and arrive Port Jackson, Sydney 13 Jan 1819 with 179 convicts. The Master was Captain Cassey Bell and the ships Surgeon Henry Ryan.
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Convict Notes
Domestic Intelligence (By Our Reporter) An Inquest was held on Tuesday last, at the Rum Puncheon public house, King's Wharf, on the body of John Dillon, a tailor in the employ of Government. The deceased, in company with another Government man went into the Domain to bathe. Being no swimmer, he tied his braces and pocket handkerchief to his waist, which his companion on shore held. Deceased plunged into the water and dragged his companion with him from the rock on which he was standing. Deceased grappled with his companion in the water and nearly drowned him; the latter with difficulty extricated himself and made for the shore. Deceased immediately went down - Verdict, accidental death. Sydney Monitor, 21 Dec 1833. NSW Convict Index. Esther Byrne, per Asia, 1830, Certificate of Freedom, 22 July 1835. No 35/0773. Widow of John Dillon, per Tyne, 1819 (as stated on her CF)
Newspaper reports know him as John Dylan when he drowned at the domain baths. Also on his five certificate of freedom she is noted as the widowof John DIllon.
Died by drowning at Domain Baths