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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Dec 11, 1740

Page

2

Robbery and naval dispatches amid 18th century storms

Taft Thursday Night Mr Hill of Plaistow and Mr Tollman of Stratford were robbed in Stratford Stage-Coach by a shoemaker who lived there and joined the man shot during the Colchester coach theft. Morning tolls report 50 convicts shipped from Newgate to Blackfriars on a lighter to the colonies. Various ship actions: Langdon and Hall privateers near Cuba, enemy wrecks, captures, and prizes. vessels ashore near the Isle of Wight and Weymouth. stock quotations and banking notes accompany the maritime long diary. Enhanced by cargo losses and the Hannah and other ships reaching ports after perilous weather.

Taft Hill Plaistow Tollman Stratford Colchester Newgate Black Fryars Ely Southwark Wood-Street Commissioners of Excise Langdon Hall South- Carolina Cuba Carthagena Charles Town France Legance Anguin Omaica Madeira Chaloner Ogield St. Helen’s Jamaica King George, Ayres London South Carolina Cowes Lizard We of Wight Bianfocd Mitchell Studland Bay Wight Yarmouth Weymouth Pogiland Maynard Matter Am- Serdam Cadiz Picoas King of Hannah Tiffin Philadelphia Margate Road Prem Oda Royal Exchange

Annuity proposal and prisoner escape notice 1740

A letter from Dec 4 1740 seeks buyers for an annuity to age up to 4001 yearly, payable during the life of the seller or joint lives, offered at George's Coffee House near Temple Bar. Also a Rutland county jail alert for William Davis and Robert Man, noted horse theft and house breaking, with rewards three to five guineas for capture.

Spring-Garden Aceon A. B George's Gottee-House Devereux-Court Temple-Bar Okeham Rutland William Davis Robert Man Davis Wilkinson John Powell Gorditch-street Cirencester Fitunce Rojslip Middlesex James Myoner Wallbrook High Court of Chancery Robert Holford Symond’ S Irm Chancery Lane Feyvern Ashurst Spedhurst Penshurst Chiddingstone Westerham Bra William Kinafson Trefeglos Lanidlogs Langerrig Lau

Lost brown and white dog from Cambridge road

An Englishman advertises a brown and white dog from Cambridge area missing since Saturday. The animal bears a brass collar engraved Robere Colehbrook Esq Chitham Castle Kent 1740. Reward offered by James Colebrook Esq. Said to have been seen near Ware and followed two gentlemen toward Cambridge. If found, inform the owner for a guinea reward.

James Colebrook New Broad-street Ware Cambridge Robere-Colehbrook Chitham-Castle

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