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Wanted partner to expand the rope making business
Advertises for a partner with capital of eight hundred to one thousand pounds to join John Knox in rope making. Also lists numerous post chaise locations and inns offering fast coach service along the Great North Road. Names John Shenton and several associates, with distances between Kit's End Welwyn Baldock Eaton Alconbury Hill Wansford. Also notes sale of rum and brandy imports, wines, and various goods at Garraway's Coffee House and other venues with dates and sale details.
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John Knox
John Shenton
Goswell-Street
Aldersgate-Bars
London
Kit’s End
Barnet
Welwyn
Baldock
Eaton
Alconbury-Hill
Wansford
Great North Road
George Walker
Francis Sargent
Rich
Warburton
Robert Munday
Cath
Bellaers
Edward Marshall
Kit's End
Altonbury-Hill
Alconbury Hill
Peterborough
Lincoln
Uppingham
Leicester
N.B
Chester
Fc. &c
Portugal
Daniel Fenwing
S. Crowder