Third Fleet 1791 Archives - Australian History Research

August 8, 2026 Cathy Dunn

Robert Kingston, Convict, Atlantic 1791

The Norfolk Island Criminal Court sentenced Robert Kingston to death for an unknown offence, pardon in 1798 conditional on his remaining on Norfolk Island for 14 years.

Colonial Sentence Profiles Shipping records Third Fleet 1791

May 2, 2026 Cathy Dunn

Thomas Palmer, Convict, Salamander 1791

Thomas Palmer was convicted at the Old Bailey in 1789 and transported to New South Wales on the Salamander in 1791. He was convicted again in 1804 and sent to Norfolk Island, where records place him until his return to Port Jackson in 1809. He later appeared in Windsor and Wilberforce records, but no 1828 Muster entry has been found and his death remains unknown

Convicts First Fleet 1788 First Fleet Marines Norfolk Island Landholders 1788 to 1814 NSW Corps Publications Second Fleet 1790 Shipping records Third Fleet 1791

April 1, 2026 Cathy Dunn

Kitty Transport era from Norfolk Island 1793

People, Soldiers and Victualling Book of the Kitty Transport era from Norfolk Island 1793 It’s well documented that there were

Convicts First Fleet 1788 First Fleet Marines Resources Second Fleet 1790 Shipping records Third Fleet 1791

March 26, 2026 Cathy Dunn

1792–1796 Norfolk Island Victualling Book

The 1792–1796 Norfolk Island Victualling Book is not a comprehensive population record but a list of victualing provisions, leading to various errors and omissions, such as mis-recorded names, shipping and births, which complicate family history research

Convicts First Fleet 1788 First Fleet Marines Norfolk Island Landholders 1788 to 1814 Norfolk Island Tours NSW Corps Presentations Second Fleet 1790 Third Fleet 1791

March 2, 2026 admin

Norfolk Island History Lovers Tour March 2027

Immerse yourself in Norfolk Island heritage for the history lovers tour and holiday on Norfolk Island March 2027 including Norfolk Island 1788 Foundation Day. Join Australian History Research and step back in time and discover the life of your Norfolk Island ancestors.

Convicts Ebooks First Fleet 1788 First Fleet Marines Second Fleet 1790 Third Fleet 1791 VDL

January 1, 2026 Cathy Dunn

Norfolk Islanders at Hobart: The Early Years 1805 – 1809 ebook

The Early Years provides details of historical documents, chronicles the migration and settlement of the Norfolk Island settlers to Hobart and their lives from 1805 to 1809. Capturing the challenges, land allocations, social dynamics, and official correspondence surrounding the evacuation of Norfolk Island and the establishment of settlers in the Hobart area and its surroundings.