[Calendars of Prisoners in Newgate Prison, London and Middlesex, 1814 / Sheriff of Middlesex]
[Calendars of Prisoners in Newgate Prison, London and Middlesex, 1814 / Sheriff of Middlesex]
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Date
1814
Call Numbers
MLMSS 9917
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0.16 metres of textual material (1 box) - typescript with manuscript annotations
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Fonds
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Out of copyright : Creator died before 1955.
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Contents
A annotated bound set of eight monthly calendars of prisoners held in Newgate awaiting trial for Criminal Cases in London & Middlesex during 1814, most likely a Gaoler's or Clerk of the Court's copy, dating from January 12, 1814 to November 30, 1814. They contain printed lists of prisoners with their age, their accuser, their alleged crime and the...
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Full title
[Calendars of Prisoners in Newgate Prison, London and Middlesex, 1814 / Sheriff of Middlesex]
Notes
Signature / Inscriptions
"Newgate Calendar, Jan 12, 1814 to Nov 20, 1814"--spine
"Stokes, Printer, 5 Hind Court, Fleet Street, London"--title page
Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from Antipodean Books, 20 December 2016.
Administrative / Biographical history
Calendars of prisoners are published lists of prisoners held in county gaols who are to be, or have been tried at assizes and quarter sessions in England and Wales. They were produced at the height of transportation to Australia, during the governorship of Lachlan Macquarie. Most calendars were issued by the sheriff and generally contain the name o...
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MLMSS 9917
Record Identifier
9NamgZbY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9NamgZbY
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Reference code
1005900
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