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Samuel Allen 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 | New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. |
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Convict Notes




Tuesday afternoon the Assizes ended at Derby, two prisoners received sentence of death; viz. Joseph Allen, convicted of robbing the house of Mr. Thomas Barker, of two silver candlesticks, and various other articles; also Joseph Wits, for stealing 20 pounds of tea privately, out of the shop of Mr. F. Potter.—Wits was also tried with Samuel Allen (son of the said Joseph Allen) for being concerned in Mr. Barker's robbery, and both acquitted.—S. Allen was afterwards tried on another indictment, and found guilty of stealing two cheeses and a linen bag, out of the workshop of William Frost, in Kedleiton park (which were found its his father's house) and ordered to he transported beyond the seas for the term of 7 years . Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 2 Aug 1790. At Derby Assizes, two Prisoners received Sentence of Death, viz. Joseph Allen, for a Burglary in Derby ; and Joseph Wats, for Shop lifting—Wats was reprieved and Allen left for Execution. Northampton Mercury, 30 July 1790. His father Joseph Allen was executed.




1791. NSW Convict Indents. Date of Conviction: 24 Jul 1790 - Derby. 1799 - 27 April 1799. On list of all grants and leases of land registered in the Colonial Secretary's Office No; 792. 30 Acres. Grant. 1817 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1820 Employment/Remarks; Dead - 1811 1820 & 1821 - New South Wales, Australia, Settler and Convict Lists. 1820 Name; Samuel Allen Ship; William & Ann Trial; Derby - Aug 1790 - Sentence; 7 years - Expired; 1797 Employment/Remarks; Dead - Dead