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Folio 140. List of persons convicted at the summer assizes, but recommended for mercy...
Catalogue reference: SP 36/104/1/140
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This record is about the Folio 140. List of persons convicted at the summer assizes, but recommended for mercy... dating from 1746 or 1747 in the series Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II. 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)
- SP 36/104/1/140
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1746 or 1747
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Description (What the record is about)
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Folio 140. List of persons convicted at the summer assizes, but recommended for mercy conditional upon transportation to America. Names of prisoners: Richard Morgan; William West alias William; Owen Jones alias John Owen; Edward Lea; William Harper; John William alias Thomas Watkins; William D[...]; George Gould; Thomas Wilson; Mary Bullock; Edward Jones; Richard Blackbourne.
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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)
- Folio 189
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- Americas
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Record URL
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SP 36
Secretaries of State: State Papers Domestic, George II
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