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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: John Carter. Prisoner age: 40. Prisoner occupation: Bricklayer. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/61/74
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This record is about the Prisoner name: John Carter. Prisoner age: 40. Prisoner occupation: Bricklayer. Court... dating from 1837 Apr 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 17/61/74
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1837 Apr
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Description (What the record is about)
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Prisoner name: John Carter.
Prisoner age: 40.
Prisoner occupation: Bricklayer.
Court and date of trial: Norwich City Assizes [Norfolk], March 1837.
Crime: Stealing lead.
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: Character very bad. Second conviction.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil.
Petitioner(s): John Carter, the prisoner, undersigned by six inhabitants of Norwich, including the prosecutor.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner has a wife and family to support; the crime was committed when he was unemployed; his conduct in gaol has been good.
Other papers: Two covering letters for petition from R C Scarlett.
Additional Information: Prisoner held in Norwich gaol then on board Justitia hulk.
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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)
- KX15
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C14607030/
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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