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PRISONERS that were in His Majesty's Gaol OF Newgate on the 28th day of September 1793
Transferred by Messrs. Brander and Tebbs. theriffs to Messrs. Perchard and Hamerton the present Sheriffs in Number. 218.

Dates when
Brought to
Newgate

Number of Commitmt

Names

Descriptions

To what
place
Committed

By Whom

The Crime

If
dischargd
by
proclamatn.

When and
Where Tried

Before Whom

If Acquitted

The Sentence

How disposed of

If
dischargd.
times out

Remarks.

January 28. 1788
6
George Gordon< no role > Esqr . commonly called Lord Gordon.
5 feet 11 in Sandy hair Sallow Complexion Wears a Beard and his own hair Born in Scotland
Newgate
Justice Buller
Contempts and Libel on the Queen of France
January 28. 1788
Justice Buller
5 Years in Newgate. fined £500 and find Suretys for Behavr. for 14 more.
Dead

66
James Carse< no role > This name instance is in set 11561219.
Aged 30. 5f. 7 in Brown hair Grey Eyes fresh Complexion. Northumberland Cooper< no role >
New Prison
B. Smith
Murder of Sarah Hayes< no role > . Cut her head off
Decembr. 17. 1787.
Hotham
Death. Respited
Transferred

July 18. 1791
10
Mary Wilson< no role >
Aged 63. 5f 2 in light Brown hair Grey Eyes fresh Complexion. London widow
Newgate
Spiller
Stealing a Child 6 months Old & its Apparel
July 21. 1791
Buller
Transportation 7 years
Transferred

June 14. 1790
31
Rhynwick Williams< no role > (The Monster.)
Aged 28. 5/6 Grey Eyes Brown hair fresh Complexion Born in Saint James's Artificial flower maker
Newgate
Sr. S. Wright
Assaulting Miss Porter and Assaulting Mrs. Godfrey with intent to murder
Decemr. 6. 1790 Sessions peace
Mainwaring
1st {fined. 12d and 2 years in Newgate - 2d. fined 12d and 2 years more in Newgate -3d- fined anor. 12d. and 2 years more in Newgate , and after the Expiration of those Sentences to recognize himself in £200- with 2 Suretys in £100 each for his personal appearance at the Quarter Sessions of the peace at the Expiration of 7 yrs Etc.
Transferred

August 11. 1788
John Collins< no role > alias Collin Reculus< no role > . a Debtor (Remains)
Aged 33. 5f 9 in. Short light Brown hair Blue Eyes Brown Complexion Born in Northamptonshire Mariner
Newgate
Detained
Fraud
discharged.

All the Prisoners that remain in Custody out of those Convicted in October Sessions 1791

October. 22. 1791
82
Samuel Plato< no role >
Aged 18. 4f. 10 in Brown hair Grey Eyes pale Complexion London Laborer
Newgate
The Court}
Assaults
October 22. 1791 Westmr . Sessions.}
Mainwaring
Two Years in Newgate
discharged

Edward Matthews< no role >
Aged 15. 4f. 10 in Brown hair dark Eyes Sallow Complexion. London Laborer
Newgate
The Court}
Assaults
October. 22 1791}
Mainwaring
Two Years in Newgate
discharged

All that remains of December Sessions 1791.

December 15 1791
7
Louis Josh. Harrington for Bail.
Aged 31. 5f. 7 in./2 light hair Grey Eyes fair Complexn. pitted with small pox Born in Brettany
Newgate
Rule of Court KB.
Escape and Riots in the Borough Gaol
discharged

All that remain of January Session 1792

January 5. 1792
54.
John Davis< no role > Judgmt. Respited
Aged 19. 5f 5 Brown hair Light Eyes fresh Complexn. Chequer Alley White Cross Street . Laborer.
New Prison
Clarke
Stealing Iron Railing from Tomb in Islington Church Yard
Janry. 13 1792
Recorder
Transferred




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