Ruth Munro

Life archive ID obpt18241028-164-defend1522
Born 1802. Place of birth London. Gender female. Height 5' 2.5". Has tattoo no. First recorded 1824.
Born
1802
Place of birth London.
Tried
28th October 1824
Age 22.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of grand larceny (stealing, on the 16th of october, four hampers, value 3 s. 6 d.; eighteen baskets, value 10 s. 6 d.; five table mats, value 1 s. 6 d.; eight rush-door mats, value 4 s.; 14 lbs. of feathers, value 7 s.; five broom heads, value 2 s. 6 d.; twelve wooden taps, value 1 s.; two wooden twine boxes, value 2 s.; an ink pot, value 1 s.; a tea-pot, value 6 d.; a coffee biggin, value 6 d.; a child's chair, value 2 s.; three cut-glasses, value 1 s. 6 d.; a spice box, value 6 d.; and five sieves, value 1 s.). Found guilty, pleaded guilty. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was transported.
Sentenced to fourteen years. Sent to New South Wales.
Arrived in Australia
23rd November 1825
Age 23. Place of birth London.
Sent to New South Wales.