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John Rodger, son of John Rodger/Sarah Hunter. John was born in Parkhead, Glasgow in 1822. 1st 'crime' at age 16 years, along with other teenage lads, stole apples from a neighbour's tree.
Submitted by Researcher (16405) on 29 August 2023
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In 1838 John and a few friends in Parkhead removed clothing from the back of carriages which were conveying folks to and from Glasgow (1838)
Submitted by Researcher (16405) on 23 October 2023
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John's final crime was stealing used clothing from clotheslines in back greens in the local area. John was sentenced to transportation for 7 years as a result of this.
Submitted by Researcher (16405) on 23 October 2023
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- The National Archives (TNA) : HO 11/12, p.294
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