Thomas Russell

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Summary

Born
Unknown
Conviction
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Departure
Dec 1790
Arrival
Jul 1791
Death
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Personal Information

Name: Thomas Russell
Gender: Male
Born: Unknown
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Crime: Unknown
Convicted at: Gloucester
Sentence term: 99 years

Voyage

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

Transportation

Thomas Russell 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 SourceDigitised Indent of ship Albemarle.

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
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on 30th March 2024

Digitised Indent of ship Albemarle. Thomas Russell. Tried at Gloucester, 25 March 1790, Life. ---------------------------------------------------------------- At the assizes for the county of Glocester, which ended on Monday, Thomas Russell and Wm. Cross, for robbing the house of Mr. Cooper, of Sherborne; ... received sentence of death. Russell and Cross declare, that poaching first led them to the villainies, for which they are now likely to lose their lives. Bath Chronicle, 1 April 1790. The eight following were reprieved, William Hook and Abbott, for : Thomas Russell, an accomplice with Wm. Cross; ... Hereford Journal, 7 April 1790.