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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: Septimus Callendar (or Septimus Callender ). Prisoner age: 31. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/61/62
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Septimus Callendar (or Septimus Callender ). Prisoner age: 31. Court... dating from 1837 Apr - 1838 June in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/61/62
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1837 Apr - 1838 June
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Prisoner name: Septimus Callendar (or Septimus Callender).
Prisoner age: 31.
Court and date of trial: Newcastle on Tyne Lent Assizes [Northumberland], February 1837.
Crime: Obtaining money by false pretences from Thomas Chapman.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Idle and dissipated.
Annotated (Outcome): Ordered to Penitentiary.
Petitioner(s): Two petitions from Robert Callender of 13 Woodbine Terrace, Gateshead, Durham, surgeon, the prisoner's father. Isabella Callender of 13 Woodbine Terrace, Windmill Hills, Gateshead, the prisoner's wife.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): This is the prisoner's first offence; the sums of money were not large; he was 'a tool in the hands of another person'; he is from a respectable family; his health is delicate.
Additional Information: Prisoner on board Ganymede hulk at Woolwich then removed to Millbank penitentiary; in infirmary there.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- KX3
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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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