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Prisoner name: Henry Hines. Prisoner age: 30 or 36. Court and date of trial: Suffolk...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/61/50

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Henry Hines. Prisoner age: 30 or 36. Court and date of trial: Suffolk... dating from 1836 June 21 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/61/50
Date
1836 June 21
Description

Prisoner name: Henry Hines.

Prisoner age: 30 or 36.

Court and date of trial: Suffolk Quarter Sessions, Woodbridge, January 1836.

Crime: Receiving stolen meal.

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Gaoler's report: Character indifferent. Married, five children.

Annotated (Outcome): Nil.

Petitioner(s): Robert Hines, the elder, and Elizabeth Hines, the prisoners' parents, and Robert Hines the younger of Ipswich, Suffolk, the prisoner's brother.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner is innocent; he has a wife and six children to support.

Additional Information: Prisoner on board York hulk, Portsmouth.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
KW50
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14607006/

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