Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner's name: Charles Clift. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey July Sessions...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/3/29
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This record is about the Prisoner's name: Charles Clift. Court and date of trial: Old Bailey July Sessions... dating from 1830 Sept 13 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- HO 17/3/29
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Sept 13
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner's name: Charles Clift.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey July Sessions 1830.
Crime: Returning from transportation.
Initial sentence: Death commuted to transportation for life.
Annotated: Originally transported for uttering forged notes in 1823; nil.
Petitioner: The convict and 2 people (Benjamin Baker gives a character reference).
Grounds for clemency: Has been honestly employed mostly in the service of his country since he returned from Sydney first as a stowaway.
Other papers: A letter from John Young, forwarding petition.
Additional Information: In Newgate prison.
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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 29
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11654763/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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