Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Michael Wilkins. Prisoner age: 59 years. Crime: Stealing tobacco from...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/2
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Michael Wilkins. Prisoner age: 59 years. Crime: Stealing tobacco from... dating from 1821 Mar 24 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/2/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1821 Mar 24
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: Michael Wilkins.
Prisoner age: 59 years.
Crime: Stealing tobacco from his employer (worth 4s).
Initial sentence: Seven years' transportation.
Annotated: Nil.
Grounds for clemency: He has served three years of his sentence; distress caused him to steal; shows contrition; Mr Cutler of Fleet Market would re-employ him; previous good character.
Additional Information: On board the Discovery hulk at Woolwich, Kent.
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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)
- Ah 2
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C13024703/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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