William Lewis, Prisoner At Usk Gaol 1873

G.R.O. catalogue number: QCG 39

Prison number: 118

Date: January 3 1873

Name: William Lewis

Age (on discharge): 24 years

Where born: Langstone Mon

Married or single: Single

Trade or occupation: Labourer

Address at time of apprehension: Langstone near Newport Mon

Offence for which convicted: Stealing bed clothing &c

Sentence: 3 calendar months hard labour

Any other particulars as to antecedents, associates, &c: The prisoner in this case eloped with his master's wife and was on the eve of starting with her for America when apprehended

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