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RefNoKHCP/1/12/1
AltRefNoHCP/1/12/1
TitleMiscellaneous: Documents and correspondence relative to the construction of the new County Gaol (of. H.C.R. Box 29) and to the case, Huntingdon Corporation v. Gallier, which arose out of the construction (of. H.C.B. Box 1): copies of the case for the County asking for counsel's opinion on their right to sell the old gaol and the best means of retaining possession till it was sold (the Borough having staked a claim by keeping a convicted prisoner in it).
Letters between R. Sherard, Clerk of the Peace, S.E. Gooch, Mayor of Huntingdon and J. Maule, Town Clerk, about the Gallier dispute. A list of the 48 special jurors in the trial. Explanation of the verdict (The Borough wanted nominal damages in order to prevent future trouble).
Bill of £21. 12. 6. and correspondence about repairs - from Joseph Bramah and Cons, Pimlico.
Date1828
CreatorNameHuntingdonshire Quarter Sessions records
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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