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Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Bannister was transported on the Lord Melville, departing 31st Jul 1816 and arriving 24th Feb 1817 with 104 passengers.
Ship Name: Lord Melville II Rig Type: S. Built: Quebec Build Year: 1825 Size (tons): 425
Lord Melville (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 276. Tasmanian Archives convicts http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/ImageViewer/image_viewer.htm?CON40-1-1,380,67,L,80 |
| 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
The Proceedings of the Old Bailey ELIZABETH BANNISTER. Theft; shoplifting. 10th January 1816. 265. ELIZABETH BANNISTER was indicted for stealing, on the 11th of January , three yards of cambric, value 10s. the property of Thomas Hillman ,privately in his shop .GUILTY, aged 22, Of stealing, but not privately . Transported for Seven Years . First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Serjeant.
Tas Records, CON13-1-3p28 A list of eight persons at Van Diemen’s land claiming their certificates of Freedom, with details of their convictions, and their descriptions taken on their arrival in Sydney Cove. Signed and Dated, Colonial Secretary’s Office, F. Goulburn, Sydney, 9 Feb 1824. Elizabeth Bannister, arrived by “Lord Melville” in 1817; convicted 10 Jan 1816 at Middlesex G.D. and convicted fro 7 years. Trade – servant, age 29.
Elizabeth Bannister was transferred to Van Diemens Land (Tasmania) per the Macquarie 1817.