Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): Ellen Scott. Prisoner age: 16. Prisoner occupation: Prostitute....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/26/64
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): Ellen Scott. Prisoner age: 16. Prisoner occupation: Prostitute.... dating from 1829 June 16 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/26/64
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1829 June 16
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): Ellen Scott.
Prisoner age: 16.
Prisoner occupation: Prostitute.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey June Sessions in 1829.
Crime: Stealing from person.
Initial sentence: Transportation for life.
Gaoler's report: 'Not known before. Prostitute.'
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): John Scott (prisoner's father) of 24 Orchard Street, [Westminster].
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner is innocent of stealing; the prisoner is the first of the petitioner's family to be ruined; the petitioner was a soldier in the Eighth King's Regiment of Foot; 2 sons also in army; the petitioner is a pensioner; the prisoner is the only remaining child who can care for the petitioner in his old age.
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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)
- Co 14
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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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Prisoner name(s): Ellen Scott. Prisoner age: 16. Prisoner occupation: Prostitute....
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