Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Doors was transported on the Providence, departing 6th Jun 1821 and arriving 7th Jan 1822 with 103 passengers.
The ship named 'Providence' was built in Calcutta, India in 1808. 649 tons. The 1811 voyage brought many convicts from Ireland to Australia. 73rd Regiment. Also several free settlers. 5-6 deaths on voyage. The ship was lastly scuttled at St. Martin's, Isle of Scilly in 1833.
Providence (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/4, Page Number 38 |
| 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 |
Claims
No one has claimed Mary Doors yet.
Photos
No photos have been added for Mary Doors.
Convict Notes
Yarmouth. Also was committed (by the same Magistrate) Mary Doors, for robbing the shop of Mr. Robert Wall, linen-draper, a gown, piece, on Saturday Norfolk Chronicle, 24 June 1820. Yarmouth, Sept 14. The only cases tried were the following: Mary Doors was indicted tor stealing, on the 19th of June Inst, a piece of printed cotton, from the shop Mr. Robert Wall, the Market-place, his property. … in her defence, said she did not know how cotton came into her basket; supposed somebody else put it in —She was found guilty, and sentenced seven years' transportation. Norfolk Chronicle 16 Sep 1820.