Date of Documents: Sept. 1791 - 1834

Document Type and Location: Criminal Registers, National Archives, HO 26

Description:Lists of prisoners accused of felonies and misdemeanours in Newgate Prison. Information on felons generally includes description (height, hair and eye colour, complexion, occupation); place of birth; age; from what place received (i.e. another prison) and by whom committed; offence; where and when tried and before which judge; sentence; date executed, transported, respited, pardoned or discharged; to whom delivered; and remarks (such as that the sentence was respited). Volumes are missing for Sept. 1795 to Sept. 1796 and Sept. 1798 to Sept. 1800.