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Jane Hewson was transported on the Mary, departing 3rd Jun 1823 and arriving 5th Oct 1823 with 127 passengers.
Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 62 |
| 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
On Friday sen’night a woman calling herself Jane Hewson, was apprehend Saffron Walden tor uttering in that town some of the forged notes of Messrs Foster’s Cambridge Bank and on the following Sunday a man calling himself James Lloyd who associated himself with her, was also apprehended : searching his person, two 10£ of notes 1£ country Bank notes and twenty-four of silver were found upon him. They were committed to the town gaol at Walden but on Tuesday morning, on the turnkey’s entering his cell, the was found suspended his handkerchief from the iron bars the window and the spark of life was totally extinct— A Bow-street to endeavour to elicit some information by which the original of the forgery may be discovered, The woman will be removed to Chelmsford for trial. Essex and Herts Mercury, 10 Dec 1822.
New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary's Papers, 1788-1856 Name: Job Hewson Event Date: 22 May 1824 Event Description: Admitted to the Male Orphan School; Jane Hewson his parent/guardian -------------------
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, Bound Indentures Name; Jane Hewson Trade; Washerwoman, Age; 25 [1798] Native Place; Kilburn Wells Height; 5 ft 2 in Eyes; Brown Hair; Black Complexion; Pale freckled Remarks; Two children. Job ? 6 years old & John 2 years old with her 1825 - 7 Nov. Servant to Jane Smith. Re permission to marry William Proberts. Free. [Probart] at Sydney. Approved by William Cowper 1825 - 21 Dec. Sydney Goal, Entrance Book. Offence; Insolent to her mistress. Sentence; to the 3 class in the factory 12 months 1828 - Census. Age; 30. G.S. Servant to Jno McDough, Baulkham Hills. Protestant. 1828 - Census, John Hewson. Age; 7. Male Orphan School, Cabramatta Job Hewson. Age; 11. Male Orphan School, Cabramatta 1829 - 21 Sept. Sydney Goal, Entrance Book. Offence; Absent with out Leave. 3rd class. 3 months 1831 - 20 May. Sydney Goal, Entrance Book. Offence; Absent with out Leave. 3rd class. 1 month 1831 - 5 Sept. Sydney Goal, Entrance Book. Offence; Absconding. 3rd class, 6 weeks. 1848 - 48/1367. Conditional Pardon --------------