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List of 18 prisoners on board hulk Leviathan recommended for mercy: John Hipper...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/59/41

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HO 17/59/41
Date
1830 Dec 31
Description

List of 18 prisoners on board hulk Leviathan recommended for mercy:

  • John Hipper convicted at Norwich on 12 July 1826 for grand larceny.
  • [John Connory convicted at the Old Bailey on 14 September 1826 for larceny from the person.]
  • John Gillett convicted at the Old Bailey on 14 September 1826 for larceny.
  • [John Prudorre convicted at the Old Bailey on 14 September 1826 for larceny.]
  • Robert Jones convicted at Marlborough [Wiltshire] on 17 October 1826 for felony.
  • William Smith convicted at Spalding [Lincolnshire] on 17 October 1826 for stealing clothing.
  • Benjamin Morehouse convicted at Stafford on 18 October 1826 for grand larceny.
  • Joseph Duckers convicted at Stafford on 18 October 1826 for grand larceny.
  • Thomas Rowley convicted at Stafford on 18 October 1826 for stealing a quantity of wool.
  • Jonathan Saulate convicted at Salford [Lancashire] on 23 October 1826 for felony.
  • William Ball convicted at Northampton on 19 October 1826 for poaching.
  • Joseph Ball convicted at Northampton on 19 October 1826 for poaching.
  • Henry Kingsmore convicted at Lewes [Sussex] on 19 October for grand larceny.
  • James Raven convicted at the Old Bailey on 7 December 1826 for larceny.
  • Thomas Fordyce convicted at the Old Bailey on 7 December 1826 for larceny.
  • William Andrews convicted at the Old Bailey on 7 December 1826 for larceny.
  • John Jackson convicted at the Old Bailey on 7 December 1826 for larceny.
  • Richard Chapman convicted at Lewes [Sussex] on 3 January 1827 for felony.

All sentenced to 7 years' transportation. KP 41

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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