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Transportation
Priscilla Lee was transported on the Woodbridge, departing 20th Aug 1843 and arriving 25th Dec 1843 with 205 passengers.
Woodbridge (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 91, Class and Piece Number HO11/13, Page Number 387 (195) |
| 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
Priscilla Lee was brought up Benji. Loversall, an Italian, charged with robbing him on the night of Jan. 30, of £2 15s. in the Ship public house. A friend of the prosecutor interpreted for him, and proved the case, when the Court committed Priscilla for trial. Sheffield Iris, 18 Feb 1843. Priscilla Lee (28) charged with stealing money and purse, at Sheffield, from the person of Beni Loversolli, his property. —The prosecutor is Italian, and being unable to speak English, his cousin. Anthony Lorersolli, acted as interpreter. It appeared the prosecutor was at the Ship public house, in Water-lane, on the 30th of January. The prisoner was there also, and on his going into the yard, he was followed the woman, when the robbery was committed; she was missing for nine or ten days after the robbery and when she was found she was dressed in new clothes.—She was found guilty, and sentenced transported tor the term of ten years. Sheffield Iris, 25 Feb 1843.
Marriage Permission- Marriage between Robt. Duncan , Tenasserim, and Priscilla Lee, Woodbridge, approved 18 April 1849. https://stors.tas.gov.au/CON52-1-3p041j2k Marriage of Robert Duncan, 29, bachelor, and Priscilla Lee, 34, widow, at the Manse, Evandale, Morven district, 9th April 1849, according to the rites of the Church of Scotland. Marriage record:https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD37-1-8p263j2k Birth of son, Robert Duncan,5 June 1852, Launceston district, son of Robert Duncan and Priscilla Lee. Priscilla signed the marriage form with her X.