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Transportation
John Regan was transported on the Bencoolen, departing 24th Apr 1819 and arriving 25th Aug 1819 with 153 passengers.
Departed from Cork. 150 Male passengers - no deaths. 123 of the convicts were trans-shipped to Van Diemens Land in the Admiral Cockburn, arriving there in September 1819.
Bencoolen (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
On Monday last sailed for Hobart Town, the ship, Admiral Cockburn, Captain Briggs. She conveys to that settlement 130 male prisoners, which were transhipped from the Bencoolen, under guard of a party of the 48th, commanded by Lieutenant O'Brien. Sydney Gazette, 11 Sept 1819. -------------------------------------------------- Tasmanian Conduct Record. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON31-1-34P261 104. John Regan (1). per Bencoolen & A. Cockburn, Tried Spring 1817, 7 years. April 2 1823. Mrs Lord/ Disobedience of orders on Thursday last. - Returned to P.W. Aug 3 1824. F.S. Drunk & disy. Last night, fined 5/-. Sept 27 1824. Cobb/ Out at 9 o’clock last night & drunk & disy. - Repd. -------------------------------------------------- https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON23-1-3$init=CON23-1-3-P030 Description. 104. John Regan, 5ft 4 ¼, brown to grey hair, d. grey eyes , age 22, farmers labourer, Tried Roscommon, Spring 1817, 7 years, per Bencoolen & A. Cockburn, Native place, Co. Roscommon. Marks, etc. Cross back of left hand, Crucifix, church & 2 women on rt. F.S. No 168, 23 June. ----------------------------------------------------- Government Public Notice. THE under-mentioned Persons have obtained Certificates during the last Week:— John Regan | Bencoolen JOHN MONTAGU, Secretary. Secretary's Office, June 18, 1824. Hobart Town Gazette, 25 Jun 1824.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. John Regan, alias Reagan, age on arrival, 22, Bencoolen, 1819. Tried 1817 at Roscommon, 7 years. DOB 1797, Native place, Roscommon Co.. Trade, Labourer.