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Transportation
William Barnes was transported on the Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize, departing 30th Nov 1789 and arriving 26th Jun 1790 with 1084 passengers.
Neptune 809 tons built on the River Thames 1779. The largest ship of the Second Fleet.
Neptune, Scarborough And Surprize (generic)References
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 38 |
| 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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Convict Notes
Australia, Convict Index, 1788-1868 Ship; Neptune ** Died in the year 1790. No specific date noted.
HO 47/6/77 1787 Certificate/memorial of Lord Loughborough on those prisoners convicted at the Lancaster (Lancashire) Assizes, 'some favourable Circumstances' appeared on/after their trial and recommended to mercy on the conditions set against their names: 1. William Barnes, for stealing goods, value £1:6:0, from the shop of Robert Westby. Initial sentence: death. Recommendation: 7 years transportation.