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Thomas Able was transported on the Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann, departing 31st Dec 1790 and arriving 9th Jul 1791 with 1265 passengers.
The Third Fleet consisted of 11 Vessels. Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Gorgon, Mary Ann, Matilda, Queen (from Ireland) Salamander and William and Ann. These vessels were provided by a private company; Camden, Calvert and King to ship convicts to the colony.
Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 145 (74) |
| Source Description | This record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro |
| Original Source | Great Britain. Home Office |
| Compiled By | State Library of Queensland |
| Database Source | British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database |
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1820 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1820 Name; Thomas Abb *** Ship; Britannia - Oct 1791 Trial; Shrewsbury - March 1790 Sentence; 7 years - Expired; 1797 Employment/Remarks; Dead - Dead 1811 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1820 Name; Thomas Able Ship; Britannia Trial; Shrewsbury - March 1790 Sentence; 7 years. New South Wales, Australia, St. John's Parramatta, Burials, Thomas Able Date; February 1793. 2nd. Convict.
On Tuesday the assizes for this county ended here, at which eight prisoners received sentence of death, viz. Thomas Able, for stealing three gowns, a waistcoat, and two silver spoons, the property of John Sage, of ?; Thomas Moss, for stealing a tobacco box, containing one guinea and a half, four half crown pieces, and three shillings and sixpence in gold and silver; John Cable, for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Silas Parsons, of Farley, and stealing divers articles; Sarah Varriner for stealing from Matthias Jennaway, Milford, seventeen guineas and a half, and some silver; Thomas Jones, for stealing two horses, near Bristol; Thomas Bailey, for assaulting John Rawlins, Cherril, on the highway, and robbing him of one guinea; and Ebenezer Downing and Henry Price, for breaking and entering the dwelling-house of William Pollen, at Chippenham, and stealing large quantity of goods. Jones and Bailey are left for execution; the rest remain under death until his majesty’s pleasure concerning them shall be known. Salisbury Journal, 16 Mar 1789