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Item (folio 144) extracted from HO 47/14/23
Catalogue reference: HO 47/14/23/1
Date: 1792
Item (folio 144) extracted from HO 47/14/23
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Recommendation of the Court of King's Bench issued on receiving the report of Duncan...
Catalogue reference: HO 47/6/97
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This record is about the Recommendation of the Court of King's Bench issued on receiving the report of Duncan... dating from 1787 Nov 6 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 47/6/97
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1787 Nov 6
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Recommendation of the Court of King's Bench issued on receiving the report of Duncan Campbell overseer of the convicts confined on the Justitia hulk on the River Thames, concerning John Wishart, ordered to the hulks on 21 September 1783. Grounds for clemency: already served 4 years and has behaved well while on the hulk. Initial sentence: 5 years hard labour. Recommendation: mercy, discharge and the prisoner to be given decent clothing at the time of his discharge.
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Folio 313.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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