Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Robert Smith alias Robert Womack. Prisoner age: 22. Court and date...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/2/171
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829 Mar 20
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Prisoner name: Robert Smith alias Robert Womack.
Prisoner age: 22.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey January 1825.
Crime: Felony committed 1825.
Initial sentence: Seven years' transportation.
Petitioner(s): William Womack, licensed victualler, the convict's father, at the sign of Artichoke, Ratcliff Highway, London.
Grounds for clemency: First conviction; convict was led astray; he realises his errors and would reform if released; has served four years; father would reemploy him; behaviour good during confinement.
Other papers: Letter from William Womack enclosing petition.
Additional Information: On board Leviathan.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Ao 21
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- English
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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