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Transportation
Ann Smith was transported on the Arab, departing 14th Dec 1835 and arriving 25th Apr 1836 with 133 passengers.
Arab had another voyage as a convict ship - after discharging 228 prisoners in Hobart, Arab departed on 26 July 1834 with 11 prisoners for Sydney; arrived there on 15 August 1834. Source: The Sydney Herald, Monday 18 August 1834 p 2 Two of the prisoners were William COMSTIVE, and Thomas HORTON - both having arrived in VDL per "Lady Ridley" 1821; and both having been sentenced to secondary transportation.
Arab (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 213 (109) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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Convict Notes
CON19-1-12/CON19-1-12p162. Aged; 36 years old. ** Trade; house & Nurse Maid Native Place; Aldgate, London. ** As per register
Old Bailey Online ANN SMITH. Theft; simple larceny (from 1827). 21st September 1835. Text type Trial account Defendants ANN SMITH Offences Theft > Simple larceny Session Date 21st September 1835 Reference Number t18350921-1969 Verdicts Guilty > Pleaded guilty Punishments Transportation 1969. ANN SMITH was indicted for stealing, on the 18th of July, 2 shirts, value 8s.; 1 gown, value 4s.; 1 shawl, value 3s.; 1 pair of shoes, value 2s.; 1 table-cloth, value 3s.; 1 flat-iorn, value 10d.; 1 knife, value 1s.; 1 basket, value 1s.; 7 yards of printed cotton, value 7s.; and 1 coat, value 18s.; the goods of James Smart; and that she had been before convicted of felony; to which she pleaded GUILTY . Aged 49.— Transported for Seven Years.
Description Born 1786. Place of birth London (aldgate London). Gender female. Hair brown (dk brown, dark brown). Eyes grey. Distinguishing marks pitted pockmarked (slightly pockpitted). Has tattoo no. First recorded 1835.