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Transportation
Ann Welch was transported on the Pyramus, departing 8th Oct 1831 and arriving 5th Mar 1832 with 149 passengers.
Pyramus (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 89, Class and Piece Number HO11/8, Page Number 203 (104) |
| 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 Before Mr. Justice James Parke. 1258. ANN WELCH was indicted for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of John Land , on the 9th of June , and stealing, 1 lace collar, value 2s. , his property. MARY LAND . I am the wife of John Land - we live in Hector-row, St. Marylebone . On the 9th of June, about two o'clock, I left the parlour, and went up stairs to dinner, leaving a great many things in the parlour - I had left the street door open, and the parlour door locked, with the key outside; I heard a sort of snap, and in two or three minutes heard the parlour door open and shut -I went down, but did not miss any thing; I went out, and saw Goulding on the leads next door - I asked if he had seen any body come out of my place; he said Yes, a woman, and she had gone into the next door - I went there, and saw the prisoner; I asked what she had been into my house for - she said she had not been in; I said she must, for she had been seen to go in and come out - she then said she was looking for a lodging; I said she ought to have knocked before she went into my place - she said she did not know there was a knocker; Clark, a Policeman, called that evening, and produced a collar, which I had left in my room when I went up stairs. WILLIAM GOULDING . I am a labourer, and live at No. 61, Crawford-street. On the 9th of June I was on the leads which lead to Hector-row, and saw the prisoner, about two o'clock, go into Mr. Land's house, and come out in four or five minutes; I afterwards saw Mrs. Land, and told her; I followed the prisoner round into the New-road, and saw her go into a house in Newland-street - she came out, and went into No. 6, Little Queen-street: I afterwards saw her in George-street with a bundle - I told the Policeman, who took her; she had some things loose on her arms - I am sure she is the woman who went into Lands. CHARLES CLARK . I am a Policeman. I took the prisoner, and found on her several articles belonging to another person, and among others this lace collar - she had a bundle; she said her bundle contained tea and sugar; there was some sugar, but no tea - she said the articles were her own.(Collar produced and sworn to.) Prisoner's Defence. I went to inquire for a person who I lodged with, but never went farther than the door. GUILTY of stealing only . Aged 26. Transported for Seven Years .
New South Wales, Australia, Convict Indents, 1788-1842 Bound Indentures 1830-1832. from Waterford Ireland Single catholic who could read. C39/2183. Tried 30/6/1831. 5' 1 1/4" Dark sallow complexion dark brown hair and hazel eyes