Age: unknown
Sex: male
Crime: burglary
Date Of Execution: 1 Aug 1785
Execution Place: Durham
Method: hanging
Executioner: unknown
Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/durhamcircuit.html
Monday, 1 August 1785 (Newcastle Courant)
William Hamilton and Isabelle Paterson guilty of a burglary in the dwelling house of John Smith in the parish of Lanchester on 17th March 1785: stealing therefrom 4 gold guineas, 4 silver crown pieces, 20/- in money numbered and a gold piece (valued at £1).
