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Voyage
Transportation
Mary Strikes was transported on the Grenada, departing 25th Sep 1824 and arriving 23rd Jan 1825 with 82 passengers.
Grenada (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 182 |
| 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 Proceedings Online (www.oldbaileyonline.org, version 8.0, 29 December 2021), January 1824, trial of MARY STRIKES SARAH COLLIS ELIZA M'MANIS (t18240114-3). MARY STRIKES, SARAH COLLIS, ELIZA M'MANIS, Theft > theft from a specified place, 14th January 1824. 211. MARY STRIKES , SARAH COLLIS , and ELIZA M'MANIS were indicted for stealing, on the 1st of November , in the dwelling-house of Henry Sansom (to whom the said Mary Strikes was servant ,) seven dishes, value 7 s., twenty-four plates, value 6 l.; a chest, value 3 l.; six wine glasses, value 6 s.; a silver wine label, value 3 s.; a mug, value 1 s., and a neckcloth, value 2 s. 6 d., the goods of the said Henry Sansom ; and a coat, value 4 l.; a common prayer-book, value 5 s; two neckcloths, value 5 s.; a purse, value 6 d., and a handkerchief, value 2 s. 6 d., the goods of Philip Sansom ; and a wafer seal, value 16 s.; three shells, value 1 s., and an almanack, value 1 s., the goods of Charles Sansom ; and seven books, value 1 l. 1 s., the goods of Elizabeth Frances Sansom ; and two salt-cellars, value 4 s.; two cups, value 2 s., and two saucers, value 2 s. , the goods of James Robarts . SECOND COUNT, charging Mary Strikes only with stealing, and the other prisoners with receiving the said goods knowing them to have been stolen. MR. ANDREWS conducted the prosecution. HENRY SANSOM , ESQ. In September last, I resided in Wimpole-street , and left town in that month with my family, leaving the prisoner Strikes in care of the house - she was hired for that express purpose. I returned about the middle of December, and missed property. MICHAEL MORRIS . I am a constable. On the 13th of December, I went to Mr. Sansom's, and searched Strikes; I found a key upon her, which opened a box in a room over the stable, in which I found a prayer-book - I told her what I had found; she said nothing. WILLIAM WATKINS . I am a constable. On the 15th of December, I went to Hawkes's house at Mortlake - she pointed a box out to me, which was locked. I found some muslin handkerchiefs and a gold seal in it. SAMUEL EMANUEL . I live in Wigmore-street. I bought a wine label of the prisoner Strikes - I believe her to be the woman. MR. PHILIP SANSOM . I live at the prosecutor's. I left this prayer-book in the house about the 25th of August, when I left town. The handkerchiefs produced are also mine. ANN HAWKES . I live at Mortlake. Strikes left her boxes with me when she went to live at Mr. Sansom's. I was not present when she brought these things, but they were found in her box. MR. SANSOM. The wine label is mine. STRIKES - GUILTY. Aged 36. Of stealing, to the value of 39 s. only . Transported for Fourteen Years . COLLIS - NOT GUILTY . M'MANIS - NOT GUILTY . Before Mr. Baron Hullock .