| Description | Bill of indictment of William Nicholson labourer and James Nicholson labourer, both late of the House of Correction at Northallerton, for stealing one straight edge value 2s, nine feet of wood value 2s, and one piece of wood value 2s, the property of the Earl of Tyrconnell
Offence committed at the township of Ellerton on Swale on 19 October 1844
James Nicholson had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 4 April 1843
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "no bill"
With certificate of conviction of James Nicholson the younger late of the township of Scorton labourer for stealing 100 pounds weight of hay and one burden of hay, the property of William Daile, at the township of Scorton. Nicholson was convicted at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 4 April 1843 and sentenced to hard labour in the House of Correction at Northallerton for six calendar months. Certificate dated 1 January 1845 |