Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
9th September 1789
Joseph
Morrell
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. I wish to speak a few words; I have been here six years for transportation, since I was sent to gaol; and I went to Woolwich; I suffered such hardships, that I made my escape; since that, I have been three years in this gaol; I hope I shall not go on board any more hulks; I accept my sentence very freely, only not to send me on board the hulks.