John Hay

Friday, 22 March 1793 (Ipswich Journal)       

John Hay found guilty on an indictment for a burglary in the dwelling house of Martin Scarff in the parish of Barling on 19^th November 1792: stealing therefrom 3 velveret waistcoats (valued at 18/-), 2 tailenett waistcoats (valued at 10/-), 3 pieces of Irish linen cloth measuring 56 yards (valued at £2.16/-), 4 pieces of dowlas cloth measuring 58 yards (valued at £2.10/-), 2 pieces of linen measuring 60 yards (valued at £4.18/-), 10 yards of muslin (valued at 15/-), 10 yards of calico (valued at 15/-), 80- yards of Drogheda linen (valued at £4), 2 yards of Lancaster sheeting linen (valued at £1), 10 yards of Russian Duck cloth (valued at 10/-), 5 yards of Hessian linen (valued at 5/-), 11 pieces of printed cotton measuring 29 yards (valued at £3.8/-), 2 pieces of check linen measuring 15 yards (valued at 15/-), 15 yards of striped cotton (valued at £1.10/-), 3 linen waistcoats (value at 7/-) and 4 pieces of cotton cloth (valued at £1).