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Transportation
Mary Ann Strange was transported on the Brothers, departing 20th Nov 1823 and arriving 5th Apr 1824 with 91 passengers.
Brothers (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 110 |
| 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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1823 - Servant to Charles Walker of Parramatta; ordered to be confined in the Factory for three months and not to be assigned during that period for continual drunkenness. On return of proceedings of the Bench of Magistrates, Parramatta 1825 - 25 Jul. Re permission to marry John Nicholson, T of L. Baring 1st. at Campbelltown 1825 - Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: Mary Strange. Spouse Name: John Nicholson Marriage Date: 1825. Marriage Place: New South Wales Registration Place: Castlereagh, New South Wales. Registration Year: 1825 Volume Number: V B 1828 - Census. 48. Nicholson, John. Age; 41. Barling. 1815. Life. {Labourer to Jno C?, Camden} 49. Nicholson, Mary. Age; 28. Brothers. 1824. 7 years --------------------




New South Wales, Australia, Colonial Secretary’s Papers, Main Series of Letters Received. Offence; Stealing wearing apparel Age; 17




New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents. Brothers - 1824 Indent No; 21 Name; Mary Ann Strange Trade or calling; Housemaid Trial where & Date; Newgate - 24 May 1823. Sentence; 7 years Age; Year of birth; 1805 Native Place; Whitechapel Height; 4 ft. 11 3/4 in Eyes; Hazel Hair; Brown Completion; Pale. Pock pitted Remarks [Behavior on board ship] Excellent Additional remarks noted against name; Unmarried Protestant ----------------




Old Bailey Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 10 March 2020), May 1823, trial of MARY ANN STRANGE (t18230514-49). MARY ANN STRANGE, Theft > grand larceny, 14th May 1823. FOURTH DAY. SATURDAY, MAY 17. Middlesex Cases, Second Jury, Before Mr. Recorder. 771. MARY ANN STRANGE was indicted for stealing, on the 4th of May , a gown, value 2 s.; a whittle, value 18 d., and a bonnet, value 6 d. , the goods of Edward Forster . Stephen Lushington , and Peter Martineau . SECOND COUNT, stating them to belong to Joseph Hoskins . JOSEPH HOSKINS . I have the care of the Refuge for the Destitute . The prisoner was received into the institution on the 28th of September, and left on the 4th of May, without our knowledge. We missed a gown, a bonnet, and a shawl. She was apprehended on the 7th, and brought back to the house, and I found those articles on her back - they are the property of the institution. They were not for her wear, but for two other inmates; she had other clothes, which she also took with her; she said she would not be confined to see the committee, but would take the event of justice. She had her own clothes on, as well as these when she was brought back. ELEANOR CLARK . I am housekeeper at the institution. The prisoner left about eight o'clock in the evening, and when brought back had these clothes on; she left the clothes behind which she came in with - they were locked up. Edward Forster , Stephen Lushington , and Peter Martineau , Esqrs. are the trustees and governors of the institution. GUILTY . Aged 17. Transported for Seven Years. ------------------------------------------------- One of 39 women on board “Brothers” who landed in NSW. Surgeon’s Comment on Conduct on board during the voyage. Mary Ann Strange - very good