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Friday an Hibernian lass, of the • name ..of Martha Mahorty, undertook, for a water ot a ‘ one pound note, to run .on the New-roui; miles within an hour, viz. from Tottenham-court to Battler bridge, find back again fourtimes. At one o'clock site started, arrived at* ■ * *liattle*br\dge in $i\ minutes, atjcl back; to Tot-r en hum-con rt in seven, being two miles.in 13 minutes. At this time, she did not appear the. least fatigue^, and.tripped oyer the next four \ miles without apparent distress afterwards, ] miming the.two last she sepiggd, to .labour,R)ylt;?JV but HccoHiplished the task in 5$ mi-,tuitesjind a well pleased, were --the •: people whoassemhjpd on this oqcasipi}, that . thcv made a collection for her. :
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London Westminster Journal and old British Spy
London, Middlesex, GB
Sat, Jan 31, 1807
Page 3
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Peter R.
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