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Harriet Wise 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.
Mary (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/5, Page Number 64 |
| 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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Colonial Secretary Index. WISE, Harriet. Per "Mary", 1823. 1824 Nov 2 Re permission to marry at Windsor (Reel 6013; 4/3512 p.692) ------------------------------------------------- Marriage Permission. Alex. Edmonds, Convict per Gen Stewart. Harriet Wise, Convict per Mary. Requested by Revd. John Cross, Asst Chaplain, Windsor. 2 Nov 1824. --------------------------------------------------- NSW 1828 Census Index. Alexander Edmunds, age 32, F.S. General Stewart, 1818, 7 years, protestant, Shoemaker, Clarence Street, Sydney. Harriet Edmunds, or Wise, age 30, G.S. 1823, 7 years, protestant. ----------------------------------------------------- NSW Convict Index. Harriet Wise, Mary 1823, Certificate of Freedom, 10 Dec 1832, No 32, 1084.
Old Bailey Online See originalClick to see original 1720. HARRIET WISE was indicted for stealing, on the 3d of August , two shirts, value 4 s., and two cravats, value 2 s. the goods of John Wynn . SARAH COOK . I am servant at the Saracen's Head, Snowhill. On the 3d of August the prisoner came for two shawls to be washed. She said Dawson sent her and I delivered them to her. MARY DAWSON . I sent the prisoner for this linen; she was not my servant. NOT GUILTY . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Justice Best. 1271. HARRIET WISE was again indicted for stealing, on the 23d of August , two shawls, value 4 s.; one quilt, value 2 s.; one table cloth, value 1 s.; and one tea spoon, value 3 s. , the goods of Thomas Dawson . MARY DAWSON . The prisoner lodged with me. I missed the articles stated in the indictment, and found them in pawn My husband's name is Thomas. WILLIAM MASTERS . I am servant to Mr. Turner, a pawnbroker. The prisoner pawned a quilt and shawl on the 19th of July, at different times. JOHN WENBORNE . I am servant to Mr. Cotterell, pawn broker. I have a table cloth and tea spoon pawned I believe by the prisoner. (Property produced and sworn to.) GUILTY . Aged 24. Transported for Seven Years . Second Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Justice Best. New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description and Entrance Books, 1818-1930 for Harrt Wise 26/7/1824 Her services no longer required and having robbed her mistress. To the factory