Catalogue description Prisoner name: William Daggs (or William Dagg). Prisoner age: Aged 17. Prisoner...

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Details of HO 17/43/4
Reference: HO 17/43/4
Description:

Prisoner name: William Daggs (or William Dagg).

Prisoner age: Aged 17.

Prisoner occupation: Coach smith and spring maker.

Court and date of trial: Old Bailey, 28 November 1836.

Crime: Larceny, stealing eight smelling bottles to the value of £2 2s 0d from the shop of the Prosecutor James Patterson, 57 Bishopsgate Street, [London].

Initial sentence: Seven years transportation.

Gaoler's report: Character not known.

Annotated: Nil.

Petitioner(s): Father of prisoner, Abraham Dagg, and 15 others including the prosecutor.

Grounds for clemency: The prisoner is young, this is his first offence and he is capable of reforming.

Additional Information: The prisoner is on board Leviathan hulk. Abraham Dagg lived at 285 Kent Street, Southwark and was a china shopkeeper.

Date: 1837 Feb 4
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: Fx 4
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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