Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner's name: John Johnson alias Joseph Davis. Prisoner's age: 16. Court and date...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/3/7
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This record is about the Prisoner's name: John Johnson alias Joseph Davis. Prisoner's age: 16. Court and date... dating from 1830 Sep 1 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/3/7
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Sep 1
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner's name: John Johnson alias Joseph Davis.
Prisoner's age: 16.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey February Sessions 1829.
Crime: Stealing wearing apparel.
Initial sentence: 7 years' transportation.
Gaoler's report: In custody before.
Annotated: Sailed in the York for New South Wales.
Petitioner: Evan Davis, the prisoner's father and 6 people of the New Kent Road area.
Grounds for clemency: Led astray by two others; good conduct while at Chatham; changed his name to avoid disgrace to his family; parents and two brothers plead for mercy.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- AP 7
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- Public Record(s)
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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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