Gray, Dorothy

Older woman who arrived in Sydney as a convict on the Lady Penrhyn with the First Fleet in 1788 after being found of guilty of perjury in 1785. Bowes-Smyth estimated her age at about 82, but it is more likely that she was about 60. She spent seven years in Sydney before returning to Britain on the Kitty in 1793.  She was also knows as Dorothy Hartland, Handland, Handley or Henley.