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Personal Information
Voyage
Transportation
Elizabeth Brown was transported on the Atwick, departing 28th Sep 1837 and arriving 23rd Jan 1838 with 152 passengers.
Atwick (generic)References
| Primary Source | Libraries Tasmania. Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/11, Page Number 141 (72) References: SWD7, 28, CSO5/191/4635 |
| 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
Scottish Indexes - High Court of Justiciary Trial PapersTitle Trial papers relating to Elizabeth Brown Name Elizabeth Brown Role Accused Age 26 Approx Birth Year 1811 Crime Using and uttering base coin Crime Location Hanover Street, Edinburgh Trial Date 16 March 1837 Trial Location Edinburgh Verdict Guilty Sentence Transportation - 7 years Previous Convictions Using and uttering base coin - 2 March 1835 NRS Reference JC26/1837/476 Notes Pannel cannot write. Objects - 3 coins extracted. VICTIM; Adam Peacock, Hanover Street, Edinburgh
Place of origin: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire Friends of the Orphan Schools Orphan Number: 743 Orphan: Margaret CALLAGHAN Mother: BROWN, Elizabeth Father: , Mother's ship: Atwick Father's ship: Age when admitted: 3 or 6 yrs [Age on conduct record is 6 years old] Date admitted: 17 Mar 1838 Date discharged: 6 Mar 1846 Institution(s): Queens Orphan School Discharged to: Mr Radcliff https://www.orphanschool.org.au/showorphan.php?orphan_ID=743 1845 - 29 October noted in red on the Conduct Record, CON40-1-2/CON40-1-2p53 "This woman has a child in the Orphan School.
Conduct Record: Tried 16 January 1837 for Theft & previous convictions & uttering counterfeit coin Single with 1 child https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON40-1-2$init=CON40-1-2P53 Description List: Aged 27 years Trade: Housemaid https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON19-1-12$init=CON19-1-12P183JPG
She was convicted for “uttering base coin”