Jane Carne

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Summary

Born
Jan 1773
Conviction
Theft - larceny
Departure
May 1801
Arrival
Dec 1801
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Jane Carne
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1773
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: London Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st May 1801
Arrival: 14th Dec 1801
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Jane Carne was transported on the Nile, Canada And Minorca, departing 31st May 1801 and arriving 14th Dec 1801 with 305 passengers.

Nile, Canada And MinorcaNile, Canada And Minorca (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 292
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

C H avatar
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on 10th March 2024

Old Bailey Online JANE CARNE. Theft; theft from a specified place. 5th December 1798. Text type Trial account Defendants JANE CARNE Offences Theft > Theft from place Session Date 5th December 1798 Reference Number t17981205-39 Verdicts Guilty > Theft under 40s Punishments Transportation 40. JANE CARNE was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 17th of October , three silver table-spoons, value 30s. a silver tea-spoon, value 1s. 6d. a cotton gown, value 12s. a dimity petticoat, value 4s. a kerseymere waistcoat, value 4s. a marseilles waistcoat, value 4s, a muslin cap, trimmed with lace, value 5s. and a silk handkerchief, value 2d. the property of Aaron Moses , in his dwelling-house . ANN MOSES sworn. - I am the wife of Aaron Moses; I have known the prisoner ever since May, she chaired for me; I had a sick child that would not go out of my arms, and I entrusted her to do all that I wanted done. On Wednesday, the 17th of October, I sent her up to make my bed; she was gone up a considerable while making the bad longer than I thought fit; I put the child out of my arms, and went up stairs to see what she was about; when I came up stairs, I turned round, and not seeing her, and the drawers being open, I cried and screamed out, Jenny has robbed me; my husband was in the country, and my son was out. On the Saturday night after, my son happened to go into the Borough with an acquaintance, and saw her coming out of St. Thomas's-street; he took charge of her, and I was sent for to see her in the Compter; the officer found sixteen duplicates upon her; some of them were of my property. JOHN FENNELL sworn. - I am an officer of Cheap-ward; I was sent for to the Poultry Compter; I had charge of the prisoner for several robberies; I searched her, and found a vast number of duplicates upon her, and from that the prosecutor's property was discovered. (Produces the duplicates). ( James Crawford and James Harwood, the one calling himself a clerk, and the other a servant to a pawnbroker, produced the property, which they had received from the prisoner, and which was deposed to by Mrs. Moses). SAMUEL MOSES sworn. - On the 20th of October I was going to the Stone's-end, and at the corner of Thomas's-street, I saw the prisoner; I told her I was looking for her; I could not get a constable, and I put her in a coach, and drove to the Poultry Compter; I found upon her neck an old silk handkerchief of mine, which I had worn for a pocket-handkercheif; Fennell took it off her neck. Mrs. Moses. This handkerchief she took away on the 17th, she ironed it herself on the 15th. Prisoner's defence. My husband has been dead three years; I had some things in pledge that Mrs. Moses wanted to buy, and she let me have these things to get them out with, to see whether she would like them or not, and I went to see a sister of mine for a day or two, and as I was coming out of Thomas's-street, a man met me and took me to the Compter. GUILTY (Aged 28.) Of stealing to the value of 39s. Transported for seven years .

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 5th September 2021

New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Age; 28.