The Proceedings of the Old Bailey

Reference Number	t18201206-206
Verdict	Guilty
Sentence	Transportation

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209.   JAMES DAKIN was indicted for stealing, on the 8th of December , one grate, value 4 s. , the goods of   Thomas  Chatfield .

  THOMAS  CHATFIELD . I live in  Green-lane, Tottenham . On the 8th of December, about half-past twelve o'clock, I was told a man was gone out of my shed with something. I followed and secured him with the grate in his apron. There were three persons, and each had a donkey - I had followed them to Southgate. They behaved very impudent.

(Property produced and sworn to.)

GUILTY . Aged 18.

Transported for Seven Years .

First Middlesex Jury, before Mr. Recorder.