Item
[See HO 17/3/14].
Catalogue reference: HO 17/16/46
Date: [1828]
[See HO 17/3/14].
Item
1 individual petition (the prisoner) on behalf of William McPherson, retired exise...
Catalogue reference: HO 17/11/6
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This record is about the 1 individual petition (the prisoner) on behalf of William McPherson, retired exise... dating from 1826 Dec 11 in the series Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- HO 17/11/6
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1826 Dec 11
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 individual petition (the prisoner) on behalf of William McPherson, retired exise [excise] officer accused of bigamy against Helen McFarland, prosecuted by John MCallum, his cousin. The petition seeks the advancement of the prisoner's trial and refers to his previous service in the Exise, during which he was injured in an attack by illicit distillers and smugglers in 1823. AM 6. [Scot]
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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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HO 17
Home Office: Criminal Petitions, Series I
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Petitions from Scotland, referenced Am (Scot), An (Scot) and Ao (Scot). (Described...
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