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George Woodland 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 111 (57) |
| 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 ship Atlantic. George Woodland, tried at Justice Hall, Old Bailey, Middlesex, 3 June 1789, 7 years. NSW. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Tried at the Old Bailey, 3 Jun 1789. 462. GEORGE WOODLAND was indicted for feloniously stealing, on the 18th of May last, one cloth box coat, value 20 s. the property of the honourable Frederick Vane, Esq. MATHEW LAW sworn. I am coachman to the honourable Frederick Vane; I lost a box-coat between ten and eleven in the morning, at Chelsea, from the coach-house, it was lost on the box, I saw it afterwards in the hands of the prisoner, I pursued him, and saw him throw it on the other side of the hedge; I never lost sight of him, it was a livery frock and a cocked up hat; I suppose I took him in a quarter of an hour; after I took him he begged for mercy, I had had the coat sixteen months, it was not become my property. (The court deposed to.) PRISONER's DEFENCE. I picked up the coat in Chelsea College. GUILTY. Transported for seven years. Tried by the first Middlesex Jury before Mr. ROSE.