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Transportation
Barnabas Metcalfe 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 148 |
| 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
Indent of Ship Matilda. George Willison, Barnabas Metcalfe, Robert Lyon, James Hugill, and Thomas Hugill, tried at Assizes for the Co. at York, 5 July 1788, seven years. -------------------------------------------------------------- THURSDAY the Assizes were finished … at York, ... the following prisoners have had their trials, viz. William Braithwaite, of Staveley, guilty of sheep- stealing, sentence of death ; William fox, for stealing cloth, Robert Lion, for stealing linen, Barnabas Medcalf, for stealing corn, George Willison, for house-breaking, and James Hugill and Thomas Hugill, for stealing a parcel of linen-yarn, received sentence of transportation for seven years ; Leeds Intelligencer, 15 July 1788.