© Mine Konakci
Monique Galloway
Archaeologist
Ancestor’s name
Jacob Bellett
Ancestor’s conviction
Stealing 2 pounds of unwound black silk, 32 ounces of double black silk wound, 51 ells (about 58 metres) of half-ell manufactured lining
Ancestor’s sentence
7 years transportation
Ancestor’s age
17 years old when convicted
Date of arrival
1788
Name of ship
Scarborough, First Fleet
Archaeologist
Ancestor’s name
Jacob Bellett
Ancestor’s conviction
Stealing 2 pounds of unwound black silk, 32 ounces of double black silk wound, 51 ells (about 58 metres) of half-ell manufactured lining
Ancestor’s sentence
7 years transportation
Ancestor’s age
17 years old when convicted
Date of arrival
1788
Name of ship
Scarborough, First Fleet