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Voyage
Transportation
Rachel Ellis was transported on the Princess Charlotte, departing 27th Mar 1827 and arriving 6th Aug 1827 with 90 passengers.
Princess Charlotte (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 137 (70) |
| 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
Correction: Cert of freedom says born 1789
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 24/5/1833 Rachel Ellis 44 Bond (7yrs) per ship Princess Charlotte granted to marry Richard Higham 38 Free (7yrs) per ship Ocean Rev Hill Sydney New South Wales, Australia, Certificates of Freedom, 1810-1814, 1827-1867 (NRS 12210) Butts of Certificates of Freedom 1833 December 10. No 33/1331. Guilty of unlawfully pledging. States 5' 2" fair ruddy and a little pock pitted complexion, sandy hair and light hazel eyes. Says born 1798 and wife of Richard Higham per ship Ocean.
New South Wales, Australia, Registers of Convicts' Applications to Marry, 1826-1851 Granted 26/12/1827 Rachel Ellis 38 Bond (7yrs) per ship Princess Charlotte to marry William Palmer 29 free (7yrs) per ship Dick. Rev Richard Hill Sydney
Old Bailey Online (DoB from here) 229. RACHAEL ELLIS was indicted for stealing, on the 4th of December , 1 tea-board, value 3s., the goods of Margaret Phillips ; and 1 sheet, value 2s. , the goods of Susannah Weetman . MARGARET PHILLIPS. I am a widow , and live at Shadwell . The prisoner came to my house on the 2d of December, and slept there two nights - on the 4th of December she said she was going to a situation; on that evening I went out, and on my return she was gone: I missed the tea-board and sheet: the sheet was Weetman's - it was dirty in the cupboard that morning; the tea-board was mine, and hung in the room at tea time. WILLIAM SALMON . I am a constable. I took up the prisoner on the 6th of December, and found on her duplicates for the sheet and tea-board - the pawnbroker delivered me the tea-board up. JOHN JOHNSON . I am a pawnbroker. This sheet was pawned with me; I cannot say who by, but I gave the person this duplicate. SUSANNAH WEETMAN. This sheet is mine - I gave it to Phillips to wash. GUILTY . Aged 38. Transported for Seven Years . There were three other indictments against the prisoner.