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Voyage
Transportation
Harriett Barrett was transported on the Surrey Or Surry, departing 28th Mar 1840 and arriving 13th Jul 1840 with 214 passengers.
Built at Harwich in 1811 a square-rigged transport ship of 443 tons and copper lined she had two decks with a height between decks of 5 ft. 8 ins. In 1818, she had a major refit increasing the decks (and convict carrying capacity) to three. She was owned by the London firm of F. & C.F. Mangles.
Surrey Or Surry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/12, Page Number 174 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online. (states Harriett born 1803) 394. ANN REYNOLDS, alias Brown , and HARRIET BARRITT , were indicted for stealing, on the 5th of December, 1 set of fire-irons, value 3s.; 1 quilt, value 3s.; 1 blanket, value 1s.; 1 sheet, value 1s.; and 1 flat-iron, value 1d.; the goods of Julia Evans. HARRIET LITTON . I am the wife of John Litton—we live in New-cut, Lambeth—Julia Evans is landlady of the house, and the things there are hers—I let the prisoners a room there, containing the articles stated—I missed the property on the 5th of December, when the officer called—there are the things—(examining them)—they are the property of Julia Evans. HAYTER SCRIVENER . I am shopman to a pawnbroker in Blackfriars road. I have a blanket, quilt, and sheet—Barritt pawned the quilt—I cannot say which of them pawned the other two articles, but the prisoners were both together each time. REYNOLDS*— GUILTY . Aged 48 BARRITT*— GUILTY . Aged 36. Transported for Seven Years. (There was another indictment against the prisoners.)
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 for Harriett Barrett Printed Indentures - From Berkshire widowed protestant who could read and write with 1 male child. Tried at C C C 16/12/1839. 1 previous conviction of 7 years. 5' 1" pale and freckled complexion, brown hair and hazel eyes New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted. Harriett Barrett 41 per ship Surry (9) bond (7yrs) granted to marry Godfrey Parsons 38 came free. Rev Robert Allwood Sydney 18/9/1841