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Title
John Piggot, alias John Pickett. This is a bad one; would stop at nothing, as his record will show you
Publication Information
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Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Cook (Jesse Brown) Scrapbooks Documenting San Francisco History and Law Enforcement, ca. 1895-1936
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Description
John Piggot, alias John Pickett. This is a bad one; would stop at nothing, as his record will show you. On Feb. 11, 1899, he was sent to San Quentin Prison for 5 years. His eastern records show as follows: Oct. 4, 1903, arrested in Chicago; charge petit larceny and fined. Oct. 1, 1904, arrested in Philadelphia, charge petit larceny and was fined. Sept. 15, 1904, arrested in New York for picking pockets, charge dismissed. June 26, 1906, arrested in Auburn, N.Y., charge petit larceny; charge dismissed. March 28, 1907, arrested in Baltimore, Md. for picking pockets and sent to States Prison for one year. March 4, 1909, arrested in Washington, D.C. Charge, vagrancy, charge dismissed. April 18, 1914, arrested in Cleveland, Ohio; charge petit larceny and was sent to the Ohio State Prison.
Type
image
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf8d5nb839
BANC PIC 1996.003:Volume 30:22b--fALB
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