Mary Mort

Date of Conviction: 22/07/1801

Age at Conviction: Unknown

Crime Convicted of: Theft

Court Convicted at: Lancaster Quarter Sessions (held at the New Bailey, Salford)

Sentence Length: 7 Years

Ship Transported on: Glatton

Where Arrived: Port Jackson, New South Wales

Departure Date: 23/09/1802

Arrival Date: 11/03/1803

Biography: Mary was a widow from Manchester. She had stolen woollen cloth there.

Mary’s time in New South Wales was brief- she passed away just two years after arriving in May 1805 and was buried at the Old Sydney Burial Ground.