Highwayman Robberies Portsmouth Mail in 1760
General Post Office reports a highway robbery near Kensington Gravel Pits as a mail from Portsmouth was seized. Reward set at 200 pounds for capture and conviction, with pardons for detected accomplices. Notices urge senders of notes to report to prevent loss. Sale ads for Newfoundland train oil and French prize goods follow.
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General Post
Portmouth
Kensington
Portsmouth
George Shelvocke
N. B
Navy Office
Norway
Riga
Lloyd’s
John Hutchinson
Den
Red Bull Wharf
Thames Street
Mefirs
Cooper and Cary
Barbados
Mesfis
Tower Street
Garraway
Exchange’ Alley
Cornhill
Simmonds’s Wharf
Benj. Vaughan, and Son
Exchange- Alley
Plymouth
le Mars
St. Domingo
Colchester
Robert’ Roddam
George Winne
Benjamin Vaughan
Aley
James Wyburn
West Indies
Ailey
Ipohe
Guadaloupe
Mesa Underwood’s and Co
Water Lane
Knowly’s and Lynn's
Harp Lane
Coal Harbour
Mr. Street
Henry
Francis Leedran
Academy of Arts
Paris
Hospital la Charite
S. Crowder
London Bridge
Jane
Price
M. Saviard
Diew
Pans
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Exchange-Alley
den Amstel
Clay
Indigo
Cottela
Tankervill
Rogers
Guiddoupe
Mesis
Richard’s
Ohn
James Bradshaw
Exchange Alley
Charles Thompson
Jamaica
John Wooltridge
Hallet
Mark Hudson
Laurence Poultney
Lane
Cannon-street
Ana William Hawys
Garr‘away
Bradhaw
Joe Cusks
Thomas Robinson
John Harbottle
Lombard-Street
Iron-Gate Wharf
Edward Cahill
New-England
Thread‘needle Street
St.Domingo Sugar
John and
Offee
John Perrot
Manchester
Mantua
Norwich
Wigan
Jos
Jace
James Waters
Lime Street
Simpson
Bell-yard
Temple-Bar
Taining
the Spectator
T. Becket
Tully’s Head
Surry Street
Strand
Anson
Admiral Boscawen
Baffeitet
Mand
Moore
Fort Louis
Fort George
Point A Pitre
Guadsloupe
His
Willian
Harman
Lady’s Museum
Sapres
Charlotte Lennox
Henrietta
J. Newbery
Bible and Sun
St. Paul's Churchyard
J. Coote
King’s Arms
Paternoiter Row
Great Britain
Ireland
Criticaleview
Monthly Review
Duke de Sully
Oswald
Paternoster-Row
Orpheus
Handel
Ir Cis
Amphion