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Transportation
Sarah Keep was transported on the Admiral Gambier And Friends, departing 31st Mar 1811 and arriving 29th Sep 1811 with 300 passengers.
Admiral Gambier And Friends (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/2, Page Number 35 (19) |
| 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
1825 - New South Wales and Tasmania, Australia Convict Musters. 1825 Name; Sarah Keep Age; No Details Class; F. S. Vessel; Friends - 1811 - 7 years Employment/Remarks; WIFE; of Goodin?? , Lane Cove 1825 - Certificate of Freedom - 95/4447 Date; 6 October 1825 Age; 32 [1793] Native Place; London Trade or calling; Servant Trial where & Date; Middlesex - 6 June 1810 Sentence; 7 years Height; 5 ft. 1 1/2 in Eyes; Dark Hair; Black Completion; Ruddy Remarks; In lieu of No 9/464 returned Mutilated and cancelled
Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 21 March 2020), June 1810, trial of SARAH KEITH (t18100606-37). SARAH KEITH, Theft > theft from a specified place, 6th June 1810. 439. SARAH KEITH was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 21st of April , in the dwelling house of Henry Raptey , two dollars, value 10 s. two shillings, and two one pound bank notes , his property. ELIZABETH RAPTEY . Henry Raptey is my husband. I live at No. 9, Cold-bath-square, St. James's, Clerkenwell . On the 22nd of April the prisoner was charing for me, I set her to clean the kitchen, and told her when she had done to bring me a pail of water into the parlour; she brought me the pail of water, and took out the carpet from the back parlour into the yard, and went out of the back door and never returned; after she was gone I missed, immediately, two one pound notes, two dollars, and 2 s. The prisoner went to sell a pot that she had stole from somewhere else, the person sent to me. I went to the prisoner and asked her where was the money she had robbed me of; she told me that the had got tipsey and lost it. Q. Then you never found the money since, have you. - A. No; I know she had the money, there was no other person in the place but she and me. I missed the money out of a closet in the kitchen, I had not locked the closet door. CHARLES HUMPHRIES . On the 27th of April, I was sent for to apprehend the prisoner on another charge. I asked her how she came to rob the lady; she said, she did not know, but she had done it, she said she had spent part of the money, she got so intoxicated, she did not know whether she was robbed of it or lost it. Prisoner's Defence. My prosecutrix said that she would take the money, would make it up, and would not prosecute me; I did not take it all at one time. GUILTY, aged 18. Of Stealing to the value of 39 s. only . Transported for Seven Years . First Middlesex jury, before Mr. Justice Grose. https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/print.jsp?div=t18100606-37
The Colonial Secretary Index, 1788-1825, has information on this person as follows: KEEP, Sarah. Per "Friends", 1811 1816 Jan 12 - On list of prisoners to be sent to Newcastle per "Estramina" (Reel 6004; 4/3494 p.315)