| Description | Bill of indictment of Catherine O'Neil otherwise called Catherine Collins, Margaret James and Mary Burns otherwise called Mary Ann Martin for stealing two pairs of boots, the property of Thomas Longstaffe
Includes indictment of O'Neil/Collins, James and Burns/Martin for receiving the stolen goods
Offences committed on 6 March 1884
O'Neil/Collins had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions for the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne on 19 October 1881
Burns/Martin had previously been convicted of felony at the Petty Sessional court for the borough of Hartlepool on 12 November 1883
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions for the town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne on 19 October 1881 of Catherine O'Neil otherwise called Collins for stealing £5 in money, the property of Robert Melville and taken from his person, at the parish of St Nicholas in Newcastle upon Tyne on 22 August 1881. O'Neil/Collins, who had a previous conviction for felony, was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction for nine calendar months. Certificate dated 29 March 1884
With certificate of conviction at the Petty Sessional court for the borough of Hartlepool held on 12 November 1883 of Mary Ann Martin for stealing one half-sovereign, one florin, one shilling and two sixpences, the property of Henry Patterson and taken from his person, at the township of Hartlepool on 7 November 1883. Martin was sentenced to hard labour at the prison at Durham for one month. Certificate dated 29 March 1884 |