Summary
Personal Information
Crime
Transportation
Thomas Ward 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 112 Digital panopticon https://www.digitalpanopticon.org/life?id=obpt17890114-43-defend385 Old Bailey online https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t17890114-43 |
| 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
His original sentence was for stealing items - see https://www.oldbaileyonline.org/record/t17850223-104
Thomas Ward was first sentenced to transportation but received a conditional pardon while in a hulk at Portsmouth. (The condition being to leave the country.) He was apprehended in St Giles, London, tried for returning from transportation and got death sentence (respited to 7 years transportation).