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Samuel BARSBY
He
was tried at
Exeter, Devon
on
20 March 1786 for stealing material with a value of 40 shillings.
He
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years having been originally sentenced to death,
and left England on the
Charlotte
aged about 23 at that time (May 1787).
He had no occupation recorded.
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Partner in crime Samuel Pigott.Report from Dunkirk hulk was “tolerably decent and orderly”.Flogged several times: 11 February 1788 sentenced to receive150 lashes for abuse and striking Marines, 50 lashes for threatening Catherine Prior, and again in January and March 1789 for insolence and drunkenness.
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