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Post Boy Robbery Reward Published by General Post Office
The General Post Office reports a North Mail robbery on a morning near Kingsland, London. A single man stole five bags Hartford Peterborough Horncastle Louth Boston and much of the Enfield Ware St Ives Royston letters. A reward of two hundred pounds for the principal and one hundred pounds for any accomplice, with pardon for the accomplice upon discovery, is offered. Two suspected accomplices were seen nearby.
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London
Knights-Bridge
Kensington
Bristol
Bath
Hereford
Leominster
Presteign
John Jesse
England
Meff, Bettesworth and Hirch
Red Lyon
Pater-noster-Row
H. Liniot
Fleet-Street
Wiereas
Kingsland
Joel Jesse
Hartford
Peterborough
Horncastle
Louth
Boston
Enfield
Ware
St. Ives
Royston
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