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Patrick Sheehan

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Summary

Born
Jan 1811
Conviction
Highway robbery
Departure
Sep 1828
Arrival
Jan 1829
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Patrick Sheehan
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1811
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Errand boy

Crime

Crime: Highway robbery
Convicted at: Cork City
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

Departed: 21st Sep 1828
Ship: Governor Ready
Arrival: 17th Jan 1829
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Patrick Sheehan was transported on the Governor Ready, departing 21st Sep 1828 and arriving 17th Jan 1829 with 201 passengers.

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References

Primary SourceAustralia Convict Indentures (hand written)

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Convict Notes

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on 10th March 2020

The Convict Indentures state that Patrick Sheehan was 18 years old. He could neither read nor write; religion Catholic; status single and a native of Cork. He was an errand boy. He was convicted of highway robbery on 29 March 1828 at City Cork and sentenced to life. He had no prior convictions. Physical attributes - height 5 feet 5 1/2 inches; complexion ruddy and much pock pitted; hair dark brown and eyes grey. Transport number 60. Assigned to Mr Morris Hickey, Parramatta. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1840 (number 40/1745)