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Transportation
Susannah Pickett 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 15 (9) |
| 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 SUSANNAH PICKET. Theft; grand larceny (to 1827). 12th December 1787. Text type Trial account Defendants SUSANNAH PICKET Offences Theft > Grand larceny Session Date 12th December 1787 Reference Number t17871212-54 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 59. SUSANNAH PICKET was indicted for stealing, on the 19th of November last, a black silk cloak, value 15 s. the property of Eleanor Farey . The prisoner came to the prosecutor's shop, and as soon as she was gone he missed the cloak, which the prisoner afterwards offered for sale at a Mrs. Davidson's, a pawnbroker's. GUILTY . Transported for seven years . Tried by the London Jury before Mr. RECORDER.