Elizabeth Harvey

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Summary

Born
Jan 1807
Conviction
Stealing money
Departure
Dec 1830
Arrival
May 1831
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Elizabeth Harvey
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1807
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Housemaid
Aliases: Potter (Married)

Crime

Convicted at: Wilts Quarter Session
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 30th Dec 1830
Ship: America
Arrival: 9th May 1831
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Elizabeth Harvey was transported on the America, departing 30th Dec 1830 and arriving 9th May 1831 with 198 passengers.

1829 Voyage - Source; The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. 20 Aug 1829. Page 2. Shipping Intelligence. On Tuesday last arrived, from London, the ship America, Captain Donald, with 168 male prisoners. Surgeon Superintendent, Alexander Stewart, Esq. R. N. The guard consists of a detachment of the 63d Regiment, under the command of Adjutant Montgomery. Passengers, Mrs. Montgomery and two children. 168 Mustered, 8 Died on voyage; Total 176 Embarked. 1831 Voyage - Source; The Hobart Town Courier. SATURDAY, MAY 14, 1831 Arrived on Monday the 9th. instant the convict ship America, Robert Donald, Esq. Commander, from London 6th. January, with, 186 females. Passengers, Mr. Capon, Chief Constable of the Island, Mr. and Mrs. Davies, Surgeon and Superintendent, Dr. Thomson, R. N.; brings also some Commissariat stores. The Surgeons Journal for 1830-1831 voyage: https://www.femaleconvicts.org.au/docs/ships/SurgeonsJournal_America1831.pdf

AmericaAmerica (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/7, Page Number 550
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

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Trade: housemaid, nurse, wash & iron plain linen Permission to marry 15 June 1836 approved - Isaac Potter (John) 1832 Muster - assigned to Mr H. Jennings 1833 Muster - assigned to Mr A. Stewart 1835 Muster - assigned to Mr Hodson Appears in the Magistrate Court Campbell Town 12 May 1835