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Thomas Glenny was transported on the Brampton, departing 8th Nov 1822 and arriving 22nd Apr 1823 with 185 passengers.
The 'Brampton' ship was built in 1817 at King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Originally used by the East India Company and then whaling before being a convict transport ship. Many of the Irish convicts on this ship were convicted under the Insurrection Act, for White Boy offences. 24 April 1823, the Sydney Gazette reported: On Tuesday last arrived from Ireland, with 183 male convicts, the ship Brampton, Captain Moore. She left London the 28th of July last; sailed from the Cove of Cork on the 8th of November; and last from the Cape of Good Hope, the 20th of February, from whence she brings eleven convicts.—Surgeon Superintendent, Dr. Price, R. N. The guard comprises a detachment of the 3d Regt. (Buffs.)
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| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Colonial Secretary Index. |
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List of Corporal Punishments inflicted at Newcastle, from 1st to 31 December 1824. Thomas Glennie, per Brampton, in service of Duncan Sinclair, 50 Lashes, ordered by Bench at Wallis Plains, 50 Lashes administered for Theft. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Thomas Glenny, Labourer, per Brampton. original conviction: City Limerick, Spring 1822, 7 years. 23 Feb 1825, sent to Port Macquarie per Amity. --------------------------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index. Thomas Glenny, per Brampton, Certificate of Freedom, 16 Mar 1829, No 29/0212.
Irish Convict Database, by Peter Mayberry. Thomas Glenny, age on arrival, 16, per Brampton (1823) Tried Limerick City, 1822. 7 years. DOB 1807, native place, Limerick. Errand boy. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Colonial Secretary Index. GLENNY, Thomas. Per "Brampton", 1823 1823 Oct 14 On list of prisoners assigned (Fiche 3290; 4/4570D p.46) 1824 Feb 2 On monthly return of convicts assigned in the Counties of Northumberland and Durham; to Duncan Sinclair; listed as Cliney (Reel 6028; 2/8283 p.77) 1824 Dec On monthly return of prisoners punished at Newcastle (Reel 6023; 4/1718 p.197) 1825 Jan 15 Assigned to John Platt, Oct 1823; listed as Clinney (Reel 6068; 4/1812 p.15) 1825 Feb 23 On list of convicts transported to Port Macquarie per "Amity" (Reel 6019; 4/3864 pp.506-7)