Publications
Transportation (by mistake) of the Boy Etsell, by Mrs. Rachel Fletcher, published March 1995 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 11 no. 5, article, pp.164-166) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 14878] & The Keep [LIB/501263] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.
Preview:The story of Charles Edsell/Etsell, born 1805 at Chichester, the illegitimate son of Emma Edsell, who was transported for life for "stealing from the Guardians of Poor at Yapton one jacket 2s and one pair of trousers 2s" that he was wearing when he ran away from Yapton Workhouse on 2 December 1835.