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John SMITH
He
was tried at
Exeter, Devon
on
14 March 1785 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 10 shillings.
He
was sentenced to transportation for
7 years having been originally sentenced to death,
and left England on the
Charlotte
aged about 23 at that time (May 1787).
He had no occupation recorded.
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Partner in the original crime was Thomas Acres. Report from Dunkirk hulk was “troublesome at times”. Escaped by 1791.
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