IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0074 ACC/1421
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: EVANS, Sarah (fl 1798)
Date(s): 1799
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.01 linear metres (1 document).
Name of creator(s): Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
The Sessions Book for 13 February 1798 (MJ/SB/B/0456) confirms that a Sarah Evans was indicted, tried and found guilty of petty larceny and sentenced to transportation. Unfortunately the corresponding Sessions Roll is incomplete, containing no trace of her indictment. A Sarah Evans was also involved with Thomas Aris, keeper of the House of Correction, Cold Bath Fields, in an enquiry relating to her child by him (MA/G/GEN.458).
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Royal pardon granted to Sarah Evans, previously convicted at Middlesex Sessions of the Peace, 13 Feb 1798, of petty larceny, and sentenced to transportation for seven years.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One document.
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright to this collection rests with the depositor.
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Records deposited in August 1978.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
See reference MJ for Middlesex Quarter Sessions of the Peace.
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note:
Date(s) of descriptions: Records prepared May to September 2011.