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Folios 175-176. Letter from John Darby, Markly, near Uckfield, Sussex, concerning...

Catalogue reference: HO 64/1/58

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This record is about the Folios 175-176. Letter from John Darby, Markly, near Uckfield, Sussex, concerning... dating from 1822 Apr 9 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 64/1/58
Date
1822 Apr 9
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Folios 175-176. Letter from John Darby, Markly, near Uckfield, Sussex, concerning sheep stealing in the parish of Warbleton, Sussex. On the 1 April 2 sheep, the property of Mrs Waters, were killed, it is believed that 2 or 3 people were involved. A reward of £50 has been offered for any information that will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the offenders. Darby is asking if a pardon might also be given as he thinks this will encourage any accomplices to give information about the others.

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English
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