Summary
Born
Unknown
Conviction
Escaping/returning from transportation
Departure
May 1791
Arrival
Feb 1792
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information
Name: William Burridge
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown
Crime
Convicted at: Southampton Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years
Transportation
William Burridge was transported on the Pitt, departing 31st May 1791 and arriving 14th Feb 1792 with 405 passengers.
Built Thames, England 1780. 775 tons. Rig type: S.
PittReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 167 (85) |
| 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
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At Winchester assizes five prisoners received sentence of death, viz. ... Handlin and Burridge, for breaking out of the goal at Southampton, and being at large before the expiration of the term for which they were sentenced to be transported.— They were all reprieved. Bath Chronicle, 11 March 1790.