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Transportation
Elizabeth Clough was transported on the Kitty, departing 31st Dec 1791 and arriving 18th Nov 1792 with 32 passengers.
The 'Kitty' merchant built ship at Sunderland in 1787. In 1790 she carried slaves from the Gold Coast to Jamaica. Then in 1792 she transported convicts and goods from England to New South Wales, Australia. Voyage to Australia: After leaving England in March 1792 she sprung a leak and had to return to Spithead for repairs, departing again in April. 8 of the 10 male prisoners escaped. Only 30 female convicts, 3 died during the voyage. Carried supplies of stores and provisions for the Colony.
Kitty (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 174. http://www.hawkesbury.net.au Old Bailey online |
| 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, Settler and Convict Lists. 1817 Name; Elizabeth Clough. Ship; Feb; 1793. unable to read - Ramsay Master. Trial; London. 1791. 7 years. Single. In the Colony New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1818 Name; Elizabeth Clough. Ship; Aug 1792. - Kitty - Ramsay Master. Trial; London. 1791. 7 years. Housekeeper in the Colony New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1820 Name; Ann Clough. 1793 - Kitty. Trial; Old Bailey - 1791. 7 years. Married, Cabramatta. In the Colony 1821 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1821 Name; Elizabeth Clough. Ship; 179 - Kitty - Ramsay Master. Trial; Old Bailey; Dec 1791. 7 years. Married, Cabramatta. In the Colony
Elizabeth CLOUGH was charged with violent highway robbery Middlesex Gaol Delivery, London on 26 October 1791. She was indicated for assaulting and stealing a man's hat and money. She defended this charge but was found guilty of stealing the money. Transportion, 7 years. Elizabeth was transported to New South Wales, Australia per the ship "Kitty' arriving 1792.