| Description | Bill of indictment of John Waterson late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for stealing one linen coat value 5s and one other coat value 5s, the property of Thomas Smailes
Offence committed at the parish of Ellerburn on 4 June 1851
Waterson, by the name of John Watterson, had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 15 October 1844
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 15 October 1844 of John Waterson late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer, by the name of John Watterson, for stealing one silver coin called a crown piece, the property of Robert Nicholson, at the township of Cloughton. Waterson was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for one calendar month. Certificate dated 30 June 1851 |