Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Patrick O'loughlin was transported on the St Vincent, departing 28th Dec 1852 and arriving 26th May 1853 with 214 passengers.
St Vincent (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 638. --0-- WO 92/1-3, 8-10 Judge Advocate General's Office: General Courts Martial Registers, Confirmed at Home at http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C14300. |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
VOYAGE: 20 April, 1853: From the medical journal of the St Vincent, by Thomas Somerville, Surgeon Superintendent, Folio 2: "Pat O'Loughlin, aged 23, convict; sick or hurt, catarrhus; put on sick list, 20 April 1853, discharged duty 25 April 1853" (https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C4106910). 11 May, 1853: Folio 3: "Pat O'Loughlin, aged 23, convict; sick or hurt, gastritis; put on sick list, 11 May 1853, died 19 May 1853." Summary: Folios 16-17: "case no 8, Patrick O'Loughlin, aged 22, Convict; taken ill at Sea; sick or hurt, gastritis; put on sick list 11 May 1853, died 19 May 1853 at sea" (https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/browse/r/h/C4106910). --00--
COURT MARTIAL: 27 August, 1849: According to his very scant VDL Conduct Record, Patrick O'Loughlin was court martialled on this day in Edinburgh, convicted and sentenced to 7 years' transportation. There is no further detailed information about his offence in freely available records online from the National Archives, but a summary note for Patrick O'Laughlin [sic] reveals he was with the 21st Foot / 21st (Royal North British) Fusiliers: Name: Patk. O'Laughlin Court or Trial Date: 27 Aug Court or Trial Place: Edinburgh Regiment: 21st Regt. Reference Number: WO 92/2. A punishment of 7 years' transportation might have been applied for any of the following crimes: mutiny; desertion; relieving the enemy; cowardice; search for plunder; violence to a superior; disobedience; violence to bringer of provisions, forcing a safeguard; betraying watchword; giving false alarms; casting away arms, etc; quitting or sleeping on post; and embezzlement (Bennett, R.W., 1970, "Military law in 1839", at https://www.jstor.org/stable/44222984, Annex A, p240). --0--