| Description | Bill of indictment of Charles May and Joseph Smith for stealing one barrel and nine gallons of ale, the property of Henry Thornton
Includes indictment of May and Smith for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 19 December 1864
Smith had previously been convicted of felony at a Petty Sessions held at the borough of Middlesbrough on 17 February 1864
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at a Petty Sessions held at the borough of Middlesbrough on 17 February 1864 of Joseph Smith for stealing one pair of boots value 5s, the property of Edward Marsh. Smith was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for seven days. Certificate dated 31 December 1864 |