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Anthony ROPE

He was tried at Chelmsford, Essex on 10 March 1785 for stealing clothing with a value of 35 shillings. He was sentenced to transportation for 7 years and left England on the Alexander aged about 28 at that time (May 1787). His occupation was listed as labourer. He died in 1843.

Notes: Actual value of stolen goods was 100 shillings.Received 25 lashes on 11 February and 11 March 1789 for neglect of work.Married Elizabeth Pulley on 19 May 1788 and had 6 children.



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