William Nelson

Life archive ID obpt17910112-22-defend280
Gender male. Has tattoo no. First recorded 15th March 1790.
In New South Wales
15th March 1790
Sentenced to seven years. Sent to New South Wales.
Tried at Old Bailey, London. Accused of highway robbery (feloniously assaulting elizabeth harrison , jun. on the 3d of january, in the king's highway, and putting her in fear, and taking two muslin gowns, value 20 s. and divers other things). Found guilty, lesser offence. Sentenced to transportation. Sentence outcome was unknown.