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Michael Newhouse 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 124 |
| 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
The same day was commuted, for further examination, Michael Newhouse, (who lately received his Majesty's free pardon from transportation) charged with stealing pair of shoes from Mr. Miles Bradford. Norfolk Chronicle, 5 Jan 1788
Robert Wm. and Richard Turner* were sent under a guard, from the Castle, to the Hulks, at Woolwich, to conveyed board ship bound for Botany Bay, for life. At the same time, Michael Newhouse, Wm. Head and Stephen Allen, from the City Goal, for seven years. Norfolk Chronicle, 28 Nov 1789
William Head and Michael Newhouse, for felony, to be transported for 7 years ; Bury and Norwich Post, 23 July 1788.
Michael Newhouse was listed as on the 'Atlantic'. Unsure of when Michael Newhouse was shipped to Norfolk Island. 9/11/1807: Left Norfolk Island per 'Lady Nelson' to VDL. Michael Newhouse ‘having rented land’ – was promised 27 acres at the Derwent. 1808: Granted 14 acres of Riverine intensive land in VDL. 14/2/1818 Hobart Town Gazette: Land Grant of 27 acres for 1.15.2d. Colonial Secretary Index: NEWHOUSE, Michael n.d.: In index to land grants in Van Diemen's Land (Fiche 3262; 4/438 p.67) 1819-22: On list of persons owing quit rents in Van Diemen's Land; for land in the District of New Norfolk (Fiche 3270; X19 p.18) 1821 May 25: Indebted to the Government at Hobart (Reel 6054; 4/1757 p.64b) 9/9/1840: Michael Newhouse died, aged 78, at the New Norfolk Hospital.