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George Ramsay (?–?)

George Ramsay was the master of the ship, Kitty, which brought convicts to Sydney in 1792. It is thought he had a relationship with Charlotte Stroud which resulted in the birth of a daughter, Jane, shortly after the ship arrived at Port Jackson.

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'Ramsay, George (?–?)', People Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://peopleaustralia.anu.edu.au/biography/ramsay-george-19494/text33597, accessed 29 March 2024.

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