Christopher Handlin

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
Escaping/returning from transportation
Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Christopher Handlin
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Southampton Assizes
Sentence term: 14 years

Voyage

Departed: 31st Dec 1790
Arrival: 9th Jul 1791
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Christopher Handlin 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 AnnActive, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander And William And Ann (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 133 (68)
Source DescriptionThis 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 SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 25th March 2024

Digitised Indent for ship Admiral Barrington Christopher Handlin , tried Assizes for County of Southampton at Winchester, 2 March 1790, fourteen years.

Maureen Withey avatar
341
on 25th March 2024

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.