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Transportation
Elizabeth Metcalf was transported on the Lady Juliana, departing 31st May 1789 and arriving 3rd Jun 1790 with 247 passengers.
Launched 1777, 401 ton barque, built at Whitby, England. Departed Portsmouth, England on 29 July 1789, via Cape of Good Hope for Port Jackson, New South Wales, Australia on 3 June 1790. 1790 voyage carried 226 female passengers (convicts)- 5 of whom died on the trip. 6 children also on board. Significant because it was the first ship to bring all female women to the Colony.
Lady JulianaReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 16 |
| 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
Old Bailey Online ELIZABETH METCALFF. Theft; grand larceny (to 1827). 22nd October 1788 Text type Trial account Defendants ELIZABETH METCALFF Offences Theft > Grand larceny Session Date 22nd October 1788 Reference Number t17881022-29 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 635. ELIZABETH METCALFF was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of October , one pair of women's shoes, value 3 s. and two pair of women's slippers, value 6 s. the property of John Reed . JOHN REED sworn. I am a shoemaker , and live in Shoe-lane ; and can only prove the property. 635. ELIZABETH METCALFF was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of October , one pair of women's shoes, value 3 s. and two pair of women's slippers, value 6 s. the property of John Reed . JOHN REED sworn. I am a shoemaker , and live in Shoe-lane ; and can only prove the property.