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Amelia/Mary LEVY
Alternative names:
Mary
She
was tried at
Southwark, Surrey
on
9 January 1787 for stealing silk handkerchiefs.
She
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years
and left England on the
Lady Penrhyn
aged about 19 at that time (May 1787).
Her occupation was listed as furrier.
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Partner in the original crime was Ann Martin.Received 50 lashes over 3 Saturdays in January 1789 for stealing a shift, and another 50 lashes for abusive language in November 1789.Described as Jewish.
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