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Lost Watch and Reward Notice from London Auction
A fragment from a late 18th or early 19th century notice describes rewards for recovering a lost Haleward watch by William Holloway with a coat of arms, plus instructions to Mrs RADCLIFFEH regarding a Cow-Farm sale in Middlesex. It also mentions a black box lost in Warwickshire and a half guinea reward for its return, with payment details on a note halted.
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Mount-Mill
Goswell- Street
County of
Middlesex
Joan Radcliffe
Has
Carrie
Smithfield
Ludgate-Hill
Wilfim Holloway
London
Price
Crown Tavern
Ludgate Hill
N.B
Bree
Col Fe
Chara Street
St James’s Square
Germany
Russia
Europe
Everal
Sen Wein
Asia
Africa
Veukesy
Maly
Alain
Ballance
Pants
Bios
Ieston
Bari Bain
B. Genclemen
England
Sruaxyr
Charles II
James I
Oliver Cromwell
Lord Savile
Clarendon
Bishop Barnet
Ichard
Weir
John Pemberton
Fleet-ftreet
Richard Ford
Richard Hert
John Gray
Poultry
Thomas Cox
Royal Exchange
Eafe
Kine
Royal B&changt