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was indicted for
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feloniously returning from transportation, and being found at large on the
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I know the prisoner; she was convicted in February sessions, 1788; and sentenced to transportation.
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Prisoner. I beg for mercy, having a young child almost starved, which suckled at my breast when I was on board: I had little or no provision.
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(She was humbly recommended to mercy by the Jury.)
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Tried by the second Middlesex Jury before Mr. RECORDER.
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