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Transportation
Samuel Hall was transported on the Prince Of Wales, departing 31st Mar 1787 and arriving 22nd Jan 1788 with 60 passengers.
This ship carried only one male convict and 49 female convicts. She was of 350 tons and skippered by Master John Mason. Built at the Thames in 1786. She operated in England until 1797 when her registration was transferred to Fort Royal, Martinique, after which, little is known.
Prince Of WalesReferences
| Primary Source | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 13 (8) |
| 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
Samuel Hall, tried 21 Apr 1784 at the Old Bailey http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=t17840421-14-defend226&div=t17840421-14#highlight he received a death sentence commuted to 7 years transportation to africa http://www.oldbaileyonline.org/browse.jsp?id=o17850223-3-defend1317&div=o17850223-3#highlight he was to be transported on the Alexander but then he was offered a full pardon on the proviso that he serve in the navy, which he accepted.