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William Smith 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 145 (74) |
| 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 for Active, Albermarle, Atlantic, Barrington, Britannia, Mary Ann, Matilda, Salamander and William and Ann. William Smith, Elizabeth Prangley, and Isaac Nicholls, tried at Qr Sess for Co. at Warminster, Wilts, 14 July 1789, 7 years.
At the General Quarter Sessions of the Peace for Wilts, held this week, Prangley, for entering wood ground, the property of Richard Hinton, of Hill-Deverel, and damaging some green shrubs; William Smith for picking the pocket of John Lush, at ? fair, of a pocketbook: and Isaac Nicholls, for stealing a brass pot, the property of Thomas Seager, and also for stealing a silver watch, the property of Robert Oakford, at Calne, were sentenced to be transported for 7 years. Reading Mercury, 27 July 1789