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Ann Perry was transported on the Sir Robert Seppings, departing 17th Mar 1852 and arriving 7th Aug 1852 with 222 passengers.
628 ton ship built in 1844 at Mawlamyine, formerly Moulmein, Burma in 1844 and traded between India and London. Named after Sir Robert Seppings, a naval architect (1767-1840), who was Surveyor of the Navy from 1813 to 1835. On this voyage the Master was Richard S Stuart and the Mate was Thomas J Clark. The Surgeon was Lennox T Cunningham. For further information, see Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Robert_Seppings_(ship).
Sir Robert Seppings (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 92, Class and Piece Number HO11/17, Page Number 371 (188) |
| 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
Ann Perry was sick on the voyage to Tasmania. The surgeon recorded: "Folios 24-25: Ann Perry, aged 20, Convict; disease or hurt, amenorrhoea. Put on sick list, 1 June 1852, at sea. Discharged, 8 July 1852, to the Colonial Hospital. 'A young woman of a spare and delicate frame of a scrophulous nature', she had suffered amenorrhoea for 13 month and was very much debilitated." Source: The National Aarchives (UK), ADM 101/68/4 - Medical and surgical journal of the convict ship Sir Robert Seppings , for 16 March to 16 July 1852 by Dr L T Cunningham,Surgeon. Transported for Larceny; Single, Housemaid, age 19, Native place: Hertford Died: 13 August 1852 Source: CON 41/1/34 Image 157