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Lost Bill of Exchange Recovered Reward Offered in London
A first Bill of Exchange dated Barbadoes May 15 1746 for 1371 185 7d Sterling drawn on Mr Benomin Hearne at Penryn payable to Edmund Gray in London was robbed en route by the West Mail and not delivered Any finder to Mr Edward Clarke Parish Crutched Fryars Hall will receive half a Guinea and no questions asked The bill endorses payment to Mr Edward Clarke Parish in London to settle the sum Mich Edmund Graye authorizes payment if the bill cannot be negotiated
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Tathereas
Barbadoes
Codrington Carrington
Benomin Heare
Penryn
Edmund Gray
London
Paul Carrington
Hearne
Theodore Jantsen
West Mail
Edward Clarke
Parish
Merchane
Fryars
Hall
Edevard Clarke Parish
Edmund Graye
J. Watts
Brotherton
Royal Exchange
Manby -Ant Cox
Ludgate-Hill
Fleet-Street
Jackson
Pallauf Brigdiey
New-Bond-Street
Ort
Gumbridge