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Transportation
Francis Edwards 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 | Digitised Indent for ship Atlantic. |
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Convict Notes
Digitised Indent for ship Atlantic. Francis Edward, Tried at Dorchester, Dorset, 11 Mar 1789, Life. ---------------------------------------------------------------- At Dorchester assizes, four prisoners were capitally convicted, viz. … and Francis Edwards, for stealing a silver watch out of the dwelling-house of Wm, Powen.—Coombs, Hunt, and Harvey, are left for execution. Salisbury Journal, 23 March 1789.