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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: Henry Greenfield (or Harry Greenfield ). Prisoner age: 19 years. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/52/68
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This record is about the Prisoner name: Henry Greenfield (or Harry Greenfield ). Prisoner age: 19 years. Court... dating from 1837 Mar 8 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/52/68
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1837 Mar 8
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Prisoner name: Henry Greenfield (or Harry Greenfield).
Prisoner age: 19 years.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey, November Sessions 1836.
Crime: Larceny. Stealing clothes from a boy on board a ship in the London Docks.
Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.
Gaoler's report: 'Convicted before'.
Annotated (Outcome): 'Nil'.
Petitioner(s): The prisoner's father Harry Greenfield.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): The prisoner's mind and behaviour has become affected by illness; the prisoner's father will supervise him in France for the length of his sentence; the prisoner's family are greatly affected by his imprisonment.
Other papers: Letter forwarding the petition.
Additional Information: Prisoner sent to Ganymede convict hulk. The prisoner's father was a hotel and coffee house keeper in Boulogne and Calais [France].
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Hx 22
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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