Sarah West

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Summary

Born
Jan 1787
Conviction
Stealing clothes
Departure
Jun 1823
Arrival
Oct 1823
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Sarah West
Gender: Female
Born: 1st Jan 1787
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Middlesex Gaol Delivery
Sentence term: 7 years

Voyage

Departed: 3rd Jun 1823
Ship: Mary
Arrival: 5th Oct 1823
Place of Arrival: New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land

Transportation

Sarah West was transported on the Mary, departing 3rd Jun 1823 and arriving 5th Oct 1823 with 127 passengers.

Built 1811, Ipswich,England 361 tons. 1817 Journey On Monday arrived the ship Mary, Capt. ORMON, from Calcutta, with merchandize—Passengers, Captain FAITHFUL and Lieut. HAMILTON: this vessel has brought 6 male prisoners from India, destined for Port Jackson; to which place it is expected she will sail to-morrow. Hobart Town Gazette, 24 May 1817. Ship News. On Thursday arrived from Calcutta, via Derwent, the ship Mary, Captain Ormon, with a various cargo. -Passengers from Calcutta, Captain Faithfull and Lieutenant Hamilton:-The Mary sailed from Calcutta the 23d of February, and left the Pilot the 1st of March. Sydney Gazette, Sat 7 Jun 1817. -------------------------------------------------- Convicts who sailed on the 'Mary' direct from Ireland - 1819 & 1836 - are currently being listed, incomplete data to date.

MaryMary (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 64
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

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on 13th December 2020

Old Bailey online 1335. SARAH WEST was indicted for stealing, on the 22d of June , one blanket, value 2 s., the goods of Edmond Neave , in a lodging room . EDMOND NEAVE . The prisoner lodged at my house, No. 35, Arthur-street ; she and her husband took a furnished room on the second floor. I missed the blanket and two sheets on the 22d of June, when she left. I found the blanket in possession of Barratt, She and her husband left at the same time. JOHN BARRETT . I am a pawnbroker. On the 17th of June, the prisoner pawned a blanket for 9 d., in the name of Osborne. (Property produced and sworn to.) WILLIAM WHEELER . I am an officer. I first took the man; he agreed to give up the woman, if I let him go. GUILTY . Aged 35. Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant. 1336. SARAH WEST was again indicted for stealing, on the 22d of June , one hat, value 10 s. , the goods of John Durham . JOHN DURHAM . The prisoner lodged in the next room to me. I missed a hat out of my box on Sunday - she had left on Saturday night. JOHN BARRETT . The prisoner pawned a hat with me for 2 s., in the name of Osborne, on the 19th of June. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 35. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Common Sergeant.