Jack Donohue

Introduction

Jack Donohoe was a confident convict and a ferocious criminal, he only stood 5 feet 4 inches (160 cm) tall but this honourable made his personality as big and bossy as a mother about to spank her child with a wooden spoon. He had pale freckly skin with blonde black hair, and a flaming red scar under his unexpended nostril.

Date and place of birth

Jack Donohoe was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1808 some conjecture 1806 (date was not recorded).

Family and life before bushranging

In the 1820s life had been difficult for Jack. His family was poor and none of them had jobs. Jack turned into a rebel. When Jack was xviii he was transported under a life moveence for Intent to dedicate a felony, which means that he meant to commit a crime. He was transported on the sailing ship Ann & Amelia, and he arrived in Sydney on the 2nd of January 1826.

Reasons for Bushranging

Jack Donohoes reasons for bushranging were:

        He was a rebel who didnt handle keeping to the rules and disobeyed the Police;

        He wanted a give away life, to be well off and have a dozens of money;

        He wanted to be well cognise;

        He was Irish and disliked the English telling the Irish what to do.

Crimes committed

Convicts who escaped from prison were called Bolters. When Jack arrived in Sydney he was sent to work for John Pagan from Parramatta, He got in shake up and got sent off to build roads, shortly after this he got a job to work for Major West in Quakers Hill. It was not long after that he took off with two other men named Smith and Kilroy. In 1827 after thieving several bullock drays* on the Sydney to Windsor road, Jack and his...

If you want to buy the farm a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com



If you want to get a full essay, wisit our page: write my paper