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Depositions of Robert Alderman, the younger, farmer of Farndish and Frederick Joseph Baillieu, police constable of Poddington, to give evidence in the case of John Richardson, of Poddington, accused of stealing potatoes

20 October 1849

From: 1849 To: 1850

Robert Alderman: potatoes were grown in his father's field, called Grand Pit Close, and a portion were dug. He recognised the potatoes found on the accused to be those of his father. Frederick Joseph Baillieu: met Richardson and ask what he was carrying. Richardson showed him the potatoes which he said he had got from Bill Cook of Willington. Baillieu believed them to match those which had been dug from Mr Alderman's field.

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Richardson, John,
Alderman, Robert,
Baillieu, Frederick Joseph

FARNDISH, PODINGTON, stealing, potatoes