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Description Forgery by John Knatchbull in 1831: In February 1832, Knatchbull was found guilty of "false making forging and counterfeiting a certain order for payment of money", in the name of Judge James Dowling. The forged note appears here as an exhibit for the prosecution. Knatchbull was found guilty and given a death sentence, which was later commuted to seven years to be served on Norfolk Island.
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Source State Records of New South Wales
Author John Knatchbull
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current00:03, 14 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 00:03, 14 March 2008575 × 465 (56 KB)Matilda== Summary == {{Information |Description= Forgery by John Knatchbull in 1831: In February 1832, Knatchbull was found guilty of "false making forging and counterfeiting a certain order for payment of money", in the name of Judge James

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