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Name: John Horrod (Also Horod)

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Subject: List of Officers, Foremen and Artificers, etc.

Document Date: 18/06/1807

PRO Reference: Supply 5/226

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1. John Horrod (also Horod) was employed as a Punt Man at 2/-d per day (Supply 5/226 dated the 18th June 1807). 2. According to an entry on Supply 5/227 dated the 23rd August 1808, John was then employed as a Mixing House Man earning 2/3d per day, and "in addition to their pay, they are allowed to watch in turn, for which they receive one shilling." 3. Mr. Horrod was a witness to a fight in the Watch House when Barnard Presland killed Noah Sayer on the 8th April 1809. Sayer left a widow, Ann. Presland was discharged from the Mills, but it is not known what punishment he received for killing Sayer (Winters, pp.67/68)