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Prisoner name: Thomas Dibble. Prisoner age: 17. Court and date of trial: Surrey...

Catalogue reference: HO 17/123/206

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This record is about the Prisoner name: Thomas Dibble. Prisoner age: 17. Court and date of trial: Surrey... dating from [1832] in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 17/123/206
Date
[1832]
Description

Prisoner name: Thomas Dibble.

Prisoner age: 17.

Court and date of trial: Surrey Adjourned Quarter Sessions held at Newington May 1832.

Crime: Stealing iron the property of John Newbald.

Initial sentence: Transportation for life.

Gaoler's report: Character bad convicted before.

Annotated (Outcome): Send abroad.

Petitioner(s): Prisoner and 9 signatories; prisoner and 10 signatories.

Grounds for clemency (Petition Details): No felonious intent; youth; minor extent of the crime; orphaned.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Yq 38
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16850919/

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Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I

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