Harriet Fox

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Summary

Born
Jan 1809
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Sep 1835
Arrival
Feb 1836
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Harriet Fox
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1809
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Suffolk Quarter Session
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 23rd Sep 1835
Arrival: 7th Feb 1836
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Harriet Fox was transported on the Henry Wellesley, departing 23rd Sep 1835 and arriving 7th Feb 1836 with 122 passengers.

304 ton ship built in India in 1804.

Henry WellesleyHenry Wellesley (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 90, Class and Piece Number HO11/10, Page Number 167 (86)
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

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 13th April 2025

Harriet Fox and Hannah Treadgill, by the Revs. H. Owen and A. Cooper, charged with having stolen divers wearing apparel, belonging to the poor-house, Stradbroke. Suffolk Chronicle, 6 June 1835. Harriet Fox, 26, and Hannah Threadgill, 21, found guilty of stealing divers wearing apparel, the property of Wm. Dowson, governor of  of the Poor House, Stradbrook; Fox, 14 years transportation, and Threadgill, ? months hard lab. Ipswich Journal, 11 July 1835.

Maureen Withey avatar
343
on 13th April 2025

On Tuesday sen’night Elizabeth Gooch, convicted at our last Assizes of administering a poisoned  cake to Jane Wells, at Farnham, was removed from Ipswich County Gaol, to, be put on board the Henry Wellesley, bound for New South Wales, in order to be transported for life ; and also Harriet Vox, for 7 years. Louisa Bombay was on the same day removed from Ipswich Borough Gaol to the above vessel, to be transported for 14 years.  Bury and Norwich Post, 16 Sept 1835.

Penny-Lyn Beale avatar
338
on 17th November 2024

Henry Wellesley Medical Journal Case No; 7. Paralysis. 5 November 1835 at sea. Age; 26. Convict. Remarks; 2 years ago was afflicted with pain of the right side & paralysis of the right arm which continued for 11 weeks. Complains today of pain in the right side ..... Discharged 15th right side