Old Bailey Proceedings:
Old Bailey Proceedings: Accounts of Criminal Trials
27th August 1729
Charles
Manning
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, of St. Martin's Friday-Street
, was indicted for
feloniously stealing 12 lb. of Tobacco, the Property of a Person unknown
, the 2d of August
last. It appear'd by the Evidence, that the Tobacco was carried to an Inn, to be carried by the Carrier to
Nicholas
Fisher
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of Ross; that while they were loading the Waggon, the Tobacco was taken away, and found immediately upon the Prisoner. The Jury found him
guilty to the Value of 10 d.
[Transportation. See summary.]