Augustus, John, 1785-1859

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Dates:
Birth 1785
Death 1859-06-21

Biographical notes:

Augustus frequented the Municipal and Police Courts but was not a member of the Massachusetts bar. A shoemaker by trade, he devoted himself to the reclamation of offenders and offered himself as bondsman in exchange for the good behavior of the individual charged.

From the description of Bail records for the police court of Boston, Massachusetts made by John Augustus, 1841-1854. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235092957

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Subjects:

  • Bail
  • Drunkenness (Criminal law)
  • Police
  • Prostitution

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Places:

  • Massachusetts--Boston (as recorded)
  • Massachusetts (as recorded)