Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name(s): Timothy Grogan ; Matthew White (Mathew White). Prisoner age: Both...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/26/112
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): Timothy Grogan ; Matthew White (Mathew White). Prisoner age: Both... dating from 1830 Sep - 1831 Mar 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 17/26/112
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830 Sep - 1831 Mar
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): Timothy Grogan; Matthew White (Mathew White).
Prisoner age: Both aged 12.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey September Sessions in 1830.
Crime: Stealing books: money to the value of 1/9½d 15 August 1830.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Timothy Grogan: 'not known here'. Matthew White: 'here before.'
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): Maria White and Esther Grogan (prisoners' mothers).
George Howell (employer of Matthew White's father) of 8 Milton Street, Dorset Square, Marylebone, [London].
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoners have never before committed an offence; previous good character; their ages; parents are distressed; father an industrious employee.
Other papers: A letter from George Howell (employer of Matthew White's father) of 8 Milton Street, Dorset Square, Marylebone, [London] forwarding the petition.
Additional Information: The prisoners are awaiting transportation in Newgate gaol.
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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)
- Cp 12
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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/C14456171/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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