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Details for the convict John Morgan (1802)

Convict Name:John Morgan
Trial Place:Louth
Trial Date:1800
Sentence:Life
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Arrival Details
Ship:Atlas I (1)
Arrival Year:1802
 
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Biographies

John and twelve other convicts absconded from the agricultural settlement at Castle Hill on 15 Februsry 1803 with some entering the nearby home of M Declamb and stealing a number of items. Participants were; Patrick Gammon, Francis Simpson, Patrick Ross, Laurence Demosey, Patrick McDermott, John Lynch, John Margan & John Brown (all Atlas 1802) and Thomas Shanks & James Conroy (both Hercules 1802) and Michael Hoylahan , Loughlin Doyle & Timothy Mulcahy (all Atlas 2 1802). All were convicted on 15 March 1803 and sentenced to death. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW Advertiser 19 March 1803 page 2
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014

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Research notes

John was tried and convicted at Louth Ireland in 1800 and sentenced to life transportation, he arrived Sydney aboard Atlas on 7 July 1802. An alias "Francis" is evidenced in some Australian records.
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 18 June 2014
John was convicted as accessory on 15 March 1803 and his death sentence commuted. Source; Sydney Gazette NSW advertiser 26 March 1803 page 4
Submitted by Researcher (Brian & Toni ) on 20 June 2014

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