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Letter from Mr Burgess, Bristol Town Clerk, enclosing 3 reports from Richard Burke,...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/12/110

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This record is about the Letter from Mr Burgess, Bristol Town Clerk, enclosing 3 reports from Richard Burke,... dating from 1790 Aug 21 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 47/12/110
Date
1790 Aug 21
Description

Letter from Mr Burgess, Bristol Town Clerk, enclosing 3 reports from Richard Burke, Recorder of Bristol, on prisoners capitally convicted at the Bristol Assizes on 30 March 1790:

1. William Webb, for a felony, recommended to 7 years transportation.

2. Thomas Porvis, for a felony, recommended to 7 years transportation.

3. Michael Gibson, for a felony, recommended to 14 years transportation.

Related material

Folios 432-436.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9021252/

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HO 47

Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals

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