Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Voyage
Transportation
Mary Smith was transported on the Glatton, departing 31st Aug 1802 and arriving 11th Mar 1803 with 405 passengers.
Glatton (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 329 (164) |
| 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
NSW Convict Index. Mary Smith, per Glatton, 1803. Absolute Pardon, 17 Mar 1810.
It is possible that the year of her conviction, as given in her petition is incorrect. (This is sometimes the case in petitions) There is a possible case in Surrey Assizes in 1801, which may be her case. SURREY ASSIZES. On Saturday the Assizes for the county Surry ended at Kingston, when the following persons received judgment death viz. … Mary Smith, for shop-lifting ; … Ten of these, however, were reprieved, ... London Courier, 1 April 1801.
Colonial Secretary Index. SMITH, Mary. Per "Glatton", 1803 1810 Feb 15 Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3167; 4/1847 p.208) Petition for mitigation of sentence (Fiche 3167; 4/1847 p.208) (This is difficult to read) The humble petition of Mary Smith very respectfully sheweth that your Excellencys Petitioner came in the ship Glatton and was tried at Kingston in the year 1800. That since the period of Petitioner’s arrival she has conducted herself strictly honestly and always agreeable to the laws and regulations of the Colony Which Lieutenant Luycock will be pleased to satisfy to your Excellency’s regard. That Petitioner has left a distress’d family, a husband and child after her and sone child that she brought to this country. Under which circumstances is most humbly induced to … Your Excellency’s humanity and …. please extend the Royal mercy towards her in absolute … her her heavy sentence next … one as in duty bound will ever pray your Excellency's … happiness and ... Mary Smith.