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Transportation
George Lee 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 | SA NSW convict indent of Admiral Barrington 1791 1150_SZ115_0226, Muster of Censor Hulk at Woolwich 1789 T1/667 p176, Norfolk Island Victualling Book 1792-6 |
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Convict Notes
Tried 16 Mar 1789, Maidstone Kent, sentenced to 7yrs transportation beyond the seas George Lee was transferred to Censor Hulk at Woolwich 4th Dec 1789, aged 42 Embarked to NSW per the 3rd fleet ship Admiral Barrington - 27 Mar 1791, arriving at Port Jackson 16th Oct 1791 Transferred to Norfolk Island aboard Atlantic Nov 1791 In a relationship on Norfolk Island with Sarah Smith/Pantoney, likely fathering 2 children – 1) William Smith/Lee (1793-1870) 2) Maria Smith/Lee/Pantoney/Bloodworth (1796-1895) William Lee in his later life had stated that his father died on Norfolk Island some eight months before his sister was born. This ties in with the death date of George Lee. Note that the birth date of Maria is not 27 Aug 1796 as usually reported. This date is entry to stores on Norfolk Island, and will be at least 6mnths after birth due to weaning period George Lee died aged 49, 28th June 1796 on Norfolk Island