Catalogue description 1 collective petition (36 people from Boldre [Hampshire] including prosecutor) on behalf...

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Details of HO 17/37/44
Reference: HO 17/37/44
Description:

1 collective petition (36 people from Boldre [Hampshire] including prosecutor) on behalf of Edward Purkiss, a labourer, convicted at the Hampshire Quarter sessions, Winchester on 6 January 1831 for felony upon John Apsey. Gaoler's report: orderly in prison, conduct good on board the Leviathan. Grounds for clemency: has a wife and several young children now in distress and chargeable to the parish. Initial sentence: 7 years transportation. Annotated: 'Nil.' ES 44.

Date: 1831
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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