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Thomas Mcquin 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 | Australian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 87, Class and Piece Number HO11/1, Page Number 115 (59) |
| 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
Digitised Indent of ship Active. John Ashworth, Thomas Webb, David Greville, Edward Million, Samuel Redford, William Slater, William Tyrer, Thomas McQuin, James Smith, William Jeaunex, Plunket Hurne, John Smith, and John Pemberton, tried Gaol delivery for county of Middlesex , Old Bailey, 13 Jan 1790, seven years.
Old Bailey Online THOMAS MACQUIN. Theft; theft from a specified place. 13th January 1790. Text type Trial account Defendants THOMAS MACQUIN Offences Theft > Theft from place Session Date 13th January 1790 Reference Number t17900113-65 Verdicts Guilty Punishments Transportation 189. THOMAS MACQUIN was in- indicted for stealing, on the 11th of December last, one feather-bed, value 2 l. two sheets, value 6 s. two flat irons, value 1 s. a copper tea-kettle, value 18 d. a tea-board, value 9 d. a looking-glass, value 2 s. a glass salt holder, value 1 d. a milk pot, value 3 d. a bed quilt, value 2 s. a brass candlestick, value 3 d. a feather bolster, value 1 s. the property of John Adams , in a lodging room . JOHN ADAMS sworn. I live at No. 4, White Hart-court, Broadway, Westminster ; I have had a house there five years; I know the prisoner about seven weeks; he lived with me, and had a one pair of stairs room, ready furnished; there were all the things mentioned in the indictment; they were let with the lodging to the prisoner and his wife; I missed them the 11th of December, they are here; they were pawned: the prisoner was in confinement at the barracks at Knightsbridge; we did not live at that house: on the 11th of December, I discovered the things were gone; I found the woman playing at cards; she went with me; she said she had lost the key of the room; I got a constable and got the duplicates from the woman; it was about ten at night. JOHN WILSON sworn. I had these duplicates from the prisoner's wife; we went to the pawnbrokers, Brown and Windsor; the pawnbroker would not go to the justice when he was required. HUGH MACLANE sworn. The prisoner pledged these things at our house, 14th of October, I have had them ever since. ELIZABETH ADAMS sworn. I am wife of John Adams ; these are our property. (Deposed to.) PRISONER's DEFENCE. I acknowledge to have pawned these articles, from motives of necessity; and when Mr. Adams had me apprehended, he wanted me to pay the money; I told him I would replace every thing; I had no intention of leaving the premises. GUILTY . Transported for seven years . Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr. Justice BULLER.