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Stolen Mary Merrick and assorted goods advertised for return
An 18 year old girl Mary Merrick is described as missing since the 24th, with reward and warning to those who harbor her. The notice lists stolen items including medals, rings, a seal, and a mourning ring, with instructions to stop or return purchases to Mr. Crock-Jey’s vicinity. Multiple ads follow for mercery, jewels, auctions, books, medicines, and curiosities, including Yale collection sale notices and public notices of property and household goods for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Merrick
Henry Lucas
Moretha
Fulham
Middlesex
Aubry de la Motraye
Diadumenianus
Armeniacus
Paros
Philippouis
Iliano
Para Grenete
Charles Cooke
George Wise
Queen’s Head
Ludgatefreet
Charing- Cross
Elihu Yale
Fort St. George
Deceas
Queen's Square
Ormond-street
Mr. Cock
Broad-street
Golden-Square
Lave
Pendlebury’s
Denmark-street
Soho-Square
India
Academy of Accomptants
Lire Tower-street
Tho. Watts
Benj. Worster
Fearnt
Lens
John Fleet
John Pain
Southwark
John Moore
Abchurch- Lane
Lombard-Breer
Inesses
Great Britain
Busines
John Clark
Warwick-Lane
Henry Overton
White Orfe
Newgate
Mof
Ireland
N. A
Thomas Rawlinson
AvSiin
Paul's
St. Paul’s
Thomas Ballard
Rising Sun
Little Britain
Mr. King
Westminster-Hay
Graves
St. James’s
Thomas Taylor
London
Patton
Taylor
Dartmouthftreet
America
Crane-Court
Fleecstreet