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Transportation
Simon Taylor 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 141 (72) |
| 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 Matilda. Samuel Burrows, Simon Taylor, and Thomas Little, alias Litley, tried at Q Sessions? Warwick, 19 July 1788, seven years. Thomas Little, for stealing out of the workshops of Joseph ton, Charles Jennens, and Abraham Newton, button-makers in Deritend, a quantity. of mettle buttons; Samuel Burrows, for stealing in Birmingham, a quantity of steel beads, the property of William Barr; and Simon Taylor, for stealing wheat from Daniel Collins, clerk of Culverdon, were sentenced to be transported for seven years. Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 28 July 1788.