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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
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Prisoner name(s): George Chinn. Prisoner age: 45. Prisoner occupation: Butcher....
Catalogue reference: HO 17/48/116
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This record is about the Prisoner name(s): George Chinn. Prisoner age: 45. Prisoner occupation: Butcher.... dating from [1839 Jan 30] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/48/116
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1839 Jan 30]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name(s): George Chinn.
Prisoner age: 45.
Prisoner occupation: Butcher.
Court and date of trial: Purchasing three sheep skins knowing they were stolen.
Crime: Monmouth [Monmouthshire] Quarter Sessions on 1 January 1839.
Initial sentence: Ten years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character not known, stated to have left his own county on account of having stolen sheep.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): Mary Chinn (prisoner's wife)
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Previous honest character; did not realise sheep skins were stolen; wife and four children will be left without support.
Additional Information: Prisoner in County Gaol at Usk.
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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)
- GZ 17
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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
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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