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Races at Tothill Fields and Town Notices of Deaths
Saturday described horse races at Tothill Fields with a dispute over prize money for a Chefaut Mare owned by Mr Downes of Smithfield. The period reports numerous obituaries and notices including Henry Jay Esquire, Mrs Norton of Reading, Mrs Wilkinson of Old Ford, and Col. Walker of Redcross Street. Also covered are highway robberies, sudden deaths, and naval and international dispatches detailing ships Le van and price frigate incidents, plus proclamations in South Carolina and political military updates from Warsaw and Dresden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tothill
Downes
Smithfield
Thurssday
Stoke Newington
Henry Jay
Cheapside
Lanning-Hill
Reading
Berkshire
Norton
Kent
William Ireland
Earl of Halifax
Middlesex
Horton
Worhamptonshire
Lord Halifax
Moor
Coleman-Street
St. Stephen Coleman
Bunhill-Fields
A. Landau
Waltham Cross
Col. Walker
Peacock
Redcrofs-street
Iflington
Nichols
St. Giles’s Cripplegate
Sa‘miael Horfey
North Carolina
Whitehall
Francis Wolfarstan
Walter Chaewynd
Gryndon
Warwick
Westminster
Nathaniel Blick‘erby
Eig
Eig dte-Chairrman
Thomas‘ de Veil
House of Correction
Headborough
Islington
James Northover
Tidesman
Tidefman
Taylor
Hungerford
Tothill-Fields
Miles
Ingatestone
Longden
Collyer
Holderness
Harwich
Marshalsea
Mary Neal
Newgate
Alderman Perry
Worth Mail
Kingsland
Mr. Howard
Janadia
Holy-Post
Hintelf
Staines
Holy- Port
Bak
Water Oakley
Thames
Wyiligg
Hoape
Richard
Kilborn
Stephe
Howard Jésinip
Fuji Galop
William Cooper
Sutton
St. Ives
Grife
Howard
Kingston
Whish Lee
Fisher
Parith
Cooper
Kilburn
William Hoare
Hearea
Wandsworth
Levant
Packer
Bristol
Jamaica
Deagrees
Bevan
Price
Towers
Charles Town
South Carolina
William Bull
Belfast
Ireland
Hollands
Peterburg
Portugal