British Executions

Abraham Clark

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Crime: burglary

Date Of Execution: 13 Apr 1798

Crime Location:

Execution Place: Surrey

Method: hanging

Executioner: unknown

Source: http://www.capitalpunishmentuk.org/surrey.html

Abraham Clark found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of John Fell in the parish of St Saviour, Southwark on 9th December 1797: stealing therefrom 19 Beaver skins (valued at £17.2/-), 24 Cub Beaver skins (valued at £4.16/-) and a quantity of Beaver wool.  He was either executed with the others on 13 April according the Times or Reprieved on 23 April.