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[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners on board/in:...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/117/155
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1827 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Recommendation for the mitigation of sentence for selected prisoners on board/in: Hardy.
Names and details of prisoners:
William Snelling aged 35 convicted of petty larceny at Portsmouth [Hampshire] on 4 July 1823. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation.
Thomas Howards aged 29 convicted of felony at Lewes [Sussex] on 26 July 1823. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation.
Benjamin Cox aged 29 convicted of stealing furniture at Newgate on 3 December 1823. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation.
Thomas Wheatley aged 23 convicted of poaching at Newington [Surrey] on 29 December 1823. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation.
James Dare aged 40 convicted of poaching at Newington [Surrey] on 29 December 1823. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation.
William Johnson convicted of stealing a hat at Newington [Surrey] on 13 January 1824. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation. [crossed out].
Uriah Cully aged 28 convicted of stealing an ass at Newington [Surrey] on 13 January 1824. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation. [crossed out].
Samuel Clarke convicted of stealing clothes at Newington [Surrey] on 13 January 1824. Initial sentence: 7 Years transportation. [crossed out].
Gaoler's name: William Lumby Overseer.
Grounds for clemency (Recommendation Details): Served more than half their sentence with good behaviour.
Annotated (Recommendation Details): Free pardon prepared 16 January 1828.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Xm 4
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- Open Document, Open Description
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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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