Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Lucy Garner was transported on the William Pitt, departing 30th Jun 1805 and arriving 11th Apr 1806 with 124 passengers.
604 ton ship. 1805 sailing from Portsmouth, England. 1 male (Henry Perfect) and 120 female prisoners. 4 deaths on voyage plus 3 children. 1 female passenger discharged before sailing. The ship arrived at Port Jackson, New South Wales on 11 April 1806.
William Pitt (generic)References
| Primary Source | Lancashire Archives- QSP 2516/1-76 (Receipt) and Manchester Mercury - Tuesday 26 July 1803 |
| 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
A singlewoman of Manchester. Convicted 20/07/1803 of stealing a piece of wrapper at Lancaster Quarter Sessions at Salford. She had had several past convictions and imprisonment sentences in 1799 and 1802. She was held at Lancaster Castle gaol for 2 years. Lucy was part of a group of nine women sent from Lancaster Castle to Spithead 12/7/1805 to be put on the William Pitt, a journey of 315 miles. The transport to the south coast cost £15 15 shillings for each woman.