Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): Richard Hall. Prisoner age: 32. Prisoner occupation: Employed for...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/26/56
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829 June 19
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Prisoner name(s): Richard Hall.
Prisoner age: 32.
Prisoner occupation: Employed for 10 months by Howard & Co Tinware Manufacturers.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions 1829.
Crime: Stealing from employer - various articles valued at £2.
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: 'Not known here- married with two children'.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): Richard Hall (prisoner) undersigned by seven former work colleagues.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner is the victim of a conspiracy; the prisoner was not connected to the inspector of works who had been carrying on a system of robbery for some years; dutiful employee and respectable persons can testify to the prisoner's honesty; the prisoner's heavily pregnant wife and three infant children will be left destitute.
Additional Information: The prisoner is awaiting transportation in Newgate Gaol.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Co 6
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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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