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John Quinn was transported on the Chapman, departing 25th Mar 1817 and arriving 26th Jul 1817 with 202 passengers.
The Chapman ship was built at Whitby, England in 1777, rebuilt in 1811 and refurbed in 1815. Tonnage: 558 The 1817 voyage from Ireland to New South Wales, Australia is not yet fully recorded on this web site - currently being updated. A mutiny occurred on this voyage with 7 men killed and many others wounded. (200 male convicts embarked) 1824 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (180 male convicts). 1826 voyage from England to Van Diemen's Land (100 male convicts, 2 escaped). Royal Staff guards & 19 private passengers.
Chapman (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Colonial Secretary Index. QUINN, John. Per "Chapman", 1817. 1818 Jul 17 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6006; 4/3498 p.302) 1819 Mar; 1822 May, Jun On monthly returns of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 pp.77, 149-52) 1820 Mar 23 On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Lady Nelson" (Reel 6007; 4/3501 p.311)
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Quinn, alias Quin, age on arrival, 20, Chapman (1) 1817, Tried at Armagh Co., 1816, 7 years. DOB, 1797, native place, Armagh, Trade, Labourer.