| Description | 1. John Jones, gaoler of Carnarvon Gaol.
2. Richard Anthony Poole, Clerk of the Peace for co. Carnarvon.
Draft Bond for £200 for the conveyance and safe delivery of Robert Griffith aboard the hulk Justitia at Woolwich. He had been found guilty by the Court of Great Sessions for co. Carnarvon held on 9 August 1826 of breaking and entering on 11 May 1826 at about 11o’clock at night the house of Dr Price and stealing one purse value 6d, one canvas purse value 6d., two guineas,twenty seven sovereigns, one half sovreign, fourty crowns, fourty half crowns, fourty shillings, fourty sixpences and £40 in monies numbered. Sentenced to be transported for life.
Enclosed: Letter 26 February 1827 from Home Secretary Robert Peel authorising the removal of Robert Griffith on board the hulk Justitia at Woolwich.
Copy letter, 26 February 1827. Same as above but endorsed, 15 March 1827 by Robert Smith, Overseer that he has recieved Robert Griffith aboard the hulk Justitia. |