| Description | Bill of indictment of Dorothy Stevenson and Mary Stevenson for stealing three pairs of cotton stockings, 16 yards of silk bonnet ribbon, six yards of silk bonnet ribbon, three cotton handkerchiefs and 60 yards of cotton lace, the property of George Castelow
Offence committed on 24 September 1855
Dorothy Stevenson had previously been convicted of felony at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 9 April 1850
Endorsed with names of witnesses and "true bill"
With certificate of conviction at the Quarter Sessions held at Northallerton on 9 April 1850 of Dorothy Stevenson wife of John Stevenson of South Kilvington carpenter for stealing one chinchilla Victoria and one black silk cloak, the property of Jane Hall, on 11 February 1850, at the township of Thirsk. Stevenson was sentenced to hard labour at the House of Correction at Northallerton for six weeks. Certificate dated 15 October 1855 |