Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Unknown
Departure
Sep 1846
Arrival
Jan 1847
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: Sarah Nelson
Gender: Female
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Scotland, Edinburgh Court of Justiciary
Sentence term: 7 years
Voyage
Departed: 14th Sep 1846
Ship: Elizabeth And Henry
Arrival: 4th Jan 1847
Place of Arrival: Van Diemen's Land
Transportation
Sarah Nelson was transported on the Elizabeth And Henry, departing 14th Sep 1846 and arriving 4th Jan 1847 with 171 passengers.
Built 1845. Wood barque of 534 Tons.
Elizabeth And Henry (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/15, Page Number 116 |
| 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
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Newspaper report from Edinburgh Evening Post and Scottish Standard 25 July 1846 HIGH COURT OF JUSTICIARY TUESDAY JULY 21 1846 Helen Hastie, Janet Anderson, and Sarah Nelson were accused of robbing William Donn, mason, in a house in Burnet's Close of a silver watch, some money, and other articles, and having been found guilty, they were sentenced to seven years transportation.