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Samuel WOODHAM

He was tried at Old Bailey, London on 30 May 1781 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 24 shillings. He was sentenced to transportation for life having been originally sentenced to death, and left England on the Scarborough aged about 20 at that time (May 1787). He had no occupation recorded.

Notes: Partner in the original crime was John Ruglass. Guilty of return from transport having made his way back after being landed in Africa with no food.



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