Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Prisoner name: John Hale. Prisoner age: 47. Prisoner occupation: Carman. Court...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/93/87
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This record is about the Prisoner name: John Hale. Prisoner age: 47. Prisoner occupation: Carman. Court... dating from 1828 Dec - 1829 Feb in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1828 Dec - 1829 Feb
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Prisoner name: John Hale.
Prisoner age: 47.
Prisoner occupation: Carman.
Court and date of trial: Old Bailey December Sessions 1828.
Crime: Stealing currants the property of his employers Messrs Betts and Wood grocers of 262 Oxford Street [London].
Initial sentence: 14 years transportation.
Gaoler's report: A very decent ordinary man.
Annotated (Outcome): Nil 7 January 1829. To remain in hulks April 1829.
Petitioner(s): Prisoner, Messrs Betts and Woods and 15 signatories; three petitions from Betts and Woods.
Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Family dependants; previous good character; asks to remain in this country; has leg wound.
Other papers: Business card Messrs Betts & Wood.
Additional Information: Dolphin at Chatham [Kent].
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- Rn 31
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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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