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First fleet for life #7 Mary Burkitt Traditional Cache

Hidden : 1/16/2024
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   small (small)

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Geocache Description:


Mary Burkitt

Date of birth Place of conviction Date of conviction Sentence Transport ship
c. 1757 London 30 August 1786 7 years Lady Penrhyn

Burkitt, alias Martha Valentine, a.k.a. Martha/Patience/Pacence Burkitt. Convicted at the Old Bailey of stealing one handkerchief (1s), one rule (6d) and six shillings in money. Her occupation was listed as Servant.

She married James Davis on 13 February 1788 and both were sent to Norfolk Island on 2 October 1788.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

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Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)