CO129-092 - Acting Governor Mercer - 1863 [4-6] — Page 220

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K

mr

to

Mercer

Newcastle

The Duke of Newcastle

1 Inclosure.

Received

acquitted on the ground of insanity. Thompson, and James White recently tried for attempting to shoot and murder, and

send to Rugland the Prisoner

Applying for permission

I understand the case

to the law of the land. I know that.

It came before the court

the Judge making

Mr Coded to abide by 29.

to be made

in the Home Office

taking & take charge

Criminal.

resulting

Br 199

Copy Notes.

215

taken by the Acting Chief Justice

in the case

of Regina vs Thompson.

Tuesday 25th April, 1863.

Regina vs Thompson.

Attempting to shoot and murder.

Plea not guilty.

The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner

was defended by

Thomas Wiggins, Jun

Mate of the British Ship Centaur, the owner of which is Adam Scott. I was on board before the 9th of March last and until.

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K

Mr.

to

Mercer

Newcastle

The Duke of Newcastle

1 Inclosure.

Received

acquitted on the ground of insanity. Thompson, and James White recently tried for attempting to shoot and murder, and

send to Rugland the Prisoner

Applying for permission

I understand the case

to the law of the land. I know that.

It came before the court

the Judge making

Mr. Coded to abide by 29.

to be made

in the Home Office

taking & take charge

Criminal.

resulting

Br 199

Copy Notes.

215

Page 215

taken by the Acting Chief Justice

in the case

of Regina vs. Thompson.

Tuesday 25th April, 1863.

Regina vs. Thompson.

Attempting to shoot and murder.

Plea not guilty.

The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner

was defended by

Thomas Wiggins, Jun.

Mate of the British Ship Centaur, the owner of which is Adam Scott. I was on board before the 9th of March last and until.

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K mr to Mercer Newcastle The Duke of Newcastle 1 Inclosure. Received acquitted on the ground of insanity. Thompson, and James White recently tried for attempting to shoot and murder, and send to Rugland the Prisoner Applying for permission I understand the case to the law of the land. I know that. It came before the court the Judge making Mr Coded to abide by 29. to be made in the Home Office taking & take charge Criminal. resulting Br 199 Copy Notes. 215 taken by the Acting Chief Justice in the case of Regina vs Thompson. Tuesday 25th April, 1863. Regina vs Thompson. Attempting to shoot and murder. Plea not guilty. The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner was defended by Thomas Wiggins, Jun Mate of the British Ship Centaur, the owner of which is Adam Scott. I was on board before the 9th of March last and until. ... Page 215 ... ... Here is the corrected and formatted version in HTML as per the instructions: K Mr. to Mercer Newcastle The Duke of Newcastle 1 Inclosure. Received acquitted on the ground of insanity. Thompson, and James White recently tried for attempting to shoot and murder, and send to Rugland the Prisoner Applying for permission I understand the case to the law of the land. I know that. It came before the court the Judge making Mr. Coded to abide by 29. to be made in the Home Office taking & take charge Criminal. resulting Br 199 Copy Notes. 215 Page 215 taken by the Acting Chief Justice in the case of Regina vs. Thompson. Tuesday 25th April, 1863. Regina vs. Thompson. Attempting to shoot and murder. Plea not guilty. The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner was defended by Thomas Wiggins, Jun. Mate of the British Ship Centaur, the owner of which is Adam Scott. I was on board before the 9th of March last and until. Page ...
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K mr to Mercer Newcastle The Duke of N107 1 Inclosure. Received acquitted on the ground of to shoot and Muuunder, and James White Thompson recently tried for attempting send to Rugland the Prisoner Applying for permission insanity. I und fou L- the case « Jo герг 47m Office cutt to the law of Cold I know alatt. It lame courn the Jepsen maling Mr Coded to abite 29. bi made in the Home Offeri landin tabing & take charge Criminal. resultin русът Br 199 Copy Wotes. 215 taken by the Acting Clief Justice in the cuse of Regina vs Thompson_ Tuesday 25th April, 1863. Regina vs Thompson. Attempting to shoot and murder. Plea not guilty. The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner Pilund. er was defended by tur Thomas Wiggans, Jum Mate of if a seaman, Chif Centaur British Ship the owner. which is Adam Scott. I was bleef trate before the gut st of March last and until. of st
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K

mr

to

Mercer

Newcastle

The Duke of N107

1 Inclosure.

Received

acquitted on the ground of to shoot and Muuunder, and James White Thompson recently tried for attempting

send to Rugland the Prisoner

Applying for permission

insanity.

I und fou

L- the case

«

Jo

герг

47m Office cutt

to the law of Cold I know alatt.

It lame courn

the Jepsen maling

Mr Coded to abite 29.

bi made

in the Home Offeri

landin

tabing & take charge

Criminal.

resultin

русът

Br 199

Copy Wotes.

215

taken by the Acting Clief Justice

in the cuse

of Regina vs Thompson_

Tuesday 25th April, 1863.

Regina vs Thompson.

Attempting to shoot and murder.

Plea not guilty.

The Attorney General appeared for the Crown. The prisoner

Pilund.

er was

defended by tur

Thomas Wiggans, Jum

Mate of

if

a seaman,

Chif

Centaur British Ship the owner.

which is Adam Scott. I was bleef trate

before

the gut

st of March last and until.

of

st

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