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Report of John Heath on John Crab/John Crabb, James Wilson, Arthur Gifford and Peter...

Catalogue reference: HO 47/14/16

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This record is about the Report of John Heath on John Crab/John Crabb, James Wilson, Arthur Gifford and Peter... dating from 1792 Apr 4 in the series Home Office: Judges' Reports on Criminals. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 47/14/16
Date
1792 Apr 4
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Report of John Heath on John Crab/John Crabb, James Wilson, Arthur Gifford and Peter Lendegreen, convicted the Devon Assizes at Exeter, for stealing 186lbs of cordage, value £5, from the Royal Naval Stores, on 9 July 1791. Evidences supplied by James Rogers, dockyard warder; John Johns, clerk to the Dockyard Commissioner; William Baker, leading rigger; William Williams, James Gay, house builder and Martha Cook, servant to the prisoner's family. Initial sentence: death[?], commuted to transportation. Recommendation: no further mercy. Folios 111-112. See also HO 47/14/18, folio 118, and HO 47/14/25, folios 149-150.

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The National Archives, Kew
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English
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Open on Transfer
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