Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
1 individual petition (prisoner) on behalf of Christopher Hilliard convicted of stealing...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/58/52
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This record is about the 1 individual petition (prisoner) on behalf of Christopher Hilliard convicted of stealing... dating from 1828 Apr 24 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/58/52
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828 Apr 24
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 individual petition (prisoner) on behalf of Christopher Hilliard convicted of stealing a silk handkerchief and held in Newgate. Grounds for clemency: aged only 16, poor but honest parents, hungry and unemployed, led astray by another lad to commit the crime, no previous offences. There is also a character reference from eight city housekeepers. Initial sentence: Transportation for life. KN2
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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