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Transportation
Lucy Aston was transported on the Morley, departing 17th May 1820 and arriving 30th Sep 1820 with 124 passengers.
The "Morley" was built on the Thames, England in 1811. Convicts were transported to New South Wales on the Morley in 1817, 1818, 1820, 1828 and 1829 and to Van Diemen's Land in 1820 and 1823. 1829 Voyage. 200 Male English Convicts. Commander; Harrison. Richard Lewis; Surgeon Superintendent arrived 2 Dec 1829. All convicts survived the voyage.
Morley (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/3, Page Number 330 |
| 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
New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name Lucy Ashton Event Date 1 Sep 1821 Arrival Year 1820 Vessel Morley Event Description Re permission to marry George Stockbridge at Liverpool [Prisoner per Ship; Dick] Comments Per "Morley", 1820 Page 300 Approved. Married 1821.
WORCESTER ASSIZES, held before Mr. BARON GARROW and JUSTICE RICHARDSON, terminated on Wednesday, when sentence of death was passed upon twenty-three prisoners, who had been capitally convicted.—their Lordships, before leaving town, were pleased to reprieve the whole of these unhappy persons, with the exception of John Harris, The following are among the sentences passed upon the respective prisoners : … Lucy Aston, for stealing handkerchiefs from the shop of J. Bayley, of Dudley; .. condemned. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 15 Mar 1819.