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Robert RUTH

He was tried at Exeter, Devon on 14 March 1785 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 17 shillings. He was sentenced to transportation for 7 years having been originally sentenced to death, and left England on the Charlotte aged about 22 at that time (May 1787). His occupation was listed as seaman.

Notes: Report from Dunkirk hulk was “troublesome at times”.



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