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Robert ABEL/ABLE

He was tried at Old Bailey, London on 15 September 1784 for assault and highway robbery with a value of 5 shillings. He was sentenced to transportation for 7 years having been originally sentenced to death, and left England on the Alexander aged about 15 at that time (May 1787). He had no occupation recorded.

Notes: On 12 June 1790 sentenced to receive 200 lashes for theft of sugar.



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