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William Winstone 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 of Matilda. Thomas Winstone, alias William Winstone, tried at New Sarum, Wilts, 5 July 1788, seven years.
William Winstone was sentenced to death for horse-stealing, but was reprieved, and transported for seven years. On Tuesday last ended our assizes, at which three prisoners were capitally convicted, viz. Thomas Castleman, for stealing two horses out of the stable of Robert Budden, of St Giles, in Dorset; John Clements, for breaking into the dwelling-house of Francis Kimber, and stealing a silk handkerchief, a black silk cloak, and a red cloth cloak; and William Winstone, for stealing a black mare, the property of John Wilkins, of Cirencester in Gloucestershire. The two first are left for execution, the other is reprieved. Salisbury Journal, 14 July 1788