| Description | Bill of indictment of John Fairweather late of the House of Correction at Northallerton labourer for obtaining by deception one quarter of a pound weight of tobacco value 1s, one half pound weight of tea value 3s, one half pound weight of coffee value 1s, and one fur cap value 2s, the property of John Baker. Fairweather falsely pretended to Baker that he was servant to Thomas Durham of Gristhwaite in the township of Topcliffe and had been sent by him for the goods
Offence committed at the township of Thirsk on 10 September 1842
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill" |