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Folios 142-143. Letter from Mr Taylor concerning the supposed murder of Mr Wood....

Catalogue reference: HO 64/1/46

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This record is about the Folios 142-143. Letter from Mr Taylor concerning the supposed murder of Mr Wood.... dating from 1822 Feb 3 in the series Home Office: Criminal (Rewards and Pardons) Correspondence and Secret Service Reports. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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HO 64/1/46
Date
1822 Feb 3
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Folios 142-143. Letter from Mr Taylor concerning the supposed murder of Mr Wood. He mentions that a maid servant in a house close to where it is believed Wood was attacked heard the cries of a man and 'the groans of Death'. The body is missing but everything has been done to find it, and he thinks the corporation will offer £50 reward. Also asks if an offer of pardon can be given in 'the usual way' and if the government can give £100 reward.

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English
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Open Document, Open Description
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