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Transportation
Anne Sloey was transported on the Margaret, departing 1st Sep 1838 and arriving 5th Jan 1839 with 170 passengers.
Built 1829 at Chepstow. 365 tons. Female prisoners were transported to New South Wales on the 'Margaret' in 1837, 1839 and 1840. The 'Margaret' was the last convict ship to transport female prisoners to New South Wales. Another voyage to Van Diemen's Land in 1843. The 1840 sailing also carried 17 free female passengers and one male. The registers of persons is not yet complete on this web site, so please note this if researching. (A work in progress.)
Margaret (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australia Convict Printed Indentures. |
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Convict Notes
The Convict Indentures state that Anne Sloey is 30 years old. She could read; religion Roman Catholic; status single and one son and a native of County Fermanagh. Anne was convicted of stealing clothes at Fermanagh on 29 June 1838 and sentenced to 7 years. She had no prior conviction. Physical attributes: Height 4 feet 10 3/4 inches; complexion ruddy and freckled; hair dark brown and eyes hazel. Transport number 58. Prisoner number 57-39. Received Certificate of Freedom in 1845 (number 45/839).