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Prisoner name: Sarah Watson. Court and date of trial: Borough of Liverpool Quarter...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/123/80

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Sarah Watson. Court and date of trial: Borough of Liverpool Quarter... dating from 1830 Aug 2 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/123/80
Date
1830 Aug 2
Description

Prisoner name: Sarah Watson.

Court and date of trial: Borough of Liverpool Quarter Sessions October 1826.

Crime: Felony.

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Annotated (Outcome): Pardon prepared 12 August 1830.

Petitioner(s): Jonathan Brooks chairman of the visiting magistrates of the House of Correction Kirkdale [Lancashire].

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): Good conduct; industry in needlework.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Yo 30
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16850793/

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HO 17

Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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