Description | Bond for £200 between Samuel Sedgley, William Hillhouse and William Randolph (Bristol merchants) of the first part, and John Beardsley, clerk of the peace, of the other, that the obligees cause "to be put on Shipboard and with all convenient speed Transported to some of his Majesty's Colonies or Plantations in America ... (etc.)" Thomas Munger, John Chambers and John Powell (convicted "of several Felonies for which they were excluded the Benefit of Clergy" and sentenced, at a session of gaol delivery on 28 Mar 1767, to transportation for 14 years) and John Cherington and Mary, wife of Edward Snape ("convicted of several Felonies for which they were liable to the penalty of Burning in the Hand or Whipping" and sentenced to 7 years transportation). 28 April 1767 |