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-1001 West Indies. The "Resolution" Packet boat to leave from Bristol on the 17th of May ........................................... 39
-1002 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 39
-1003 Elizabeth Locker tried and condemned for collecting letters illegally ...................................................................... 39
-1004 American Colonies. Monthly correspondence from Bristol. Postal rates to New York ........................................ 39
-1005 New York. A packet boat will leave Bristol for New York on the 26th of October ............................................... 39
-1006 Establishment of a post between London and Dumfries by way of Carlisle ............................................................ 40
-1101 West Indies. A packet boat is ready to leave from Bideford ...................................................................................... 40
-1102 West Indies. The "Evelyn" packet boat ready to leave from Bideford on February 27th ....................................... 40
-1103 West Indies. The "Frankland" packet boat ready to leave from Bideford on March 29th ..................................... 40
-1104 West Indies. The "Resolution" packet boat ready to leave from Bristol ................................................................... 40
-1105 Letters for places distant 10 miles or above will go by General Post instead of the Penny Post .......................... 40
-1106 West Indies. The "Marlett" packet boats will leave from Portsmouth on July 14th ................................................ 40
-1107 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 41
-1108 New York. The "Harley" packet boat will leave for New York on the 18th of November ..................................... 41
- -1201 America. The "Edgley Gally'' to sail from Bristol to New York on the lOth of February ...................................... 41
Ireland. The "Ann" Packet boat was taken by a French privateer on her passage to Holyhead ............................ 41
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-1203 Ireland. The "Ann" Packet boat was taken by a French privateer on her passage to Holyhead ............................ 41
-1204 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 41
-1205 France. Mail will be taken at the General Post Office for Dunkirk on Mondays & Fridays ................................. 41
-1206 Mail robbery. Post boy robbed between Clonmel and Kilkenny ............................................................................... 42
-1207 Mail robbery. Post boy robbed between Deptford and Southwark ........................................................................... 42
-1301 Portugal. Letters will be taken once every other Tuesday after June 2nd ................................................................ 42
-1302 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 42
-1303 Auction. The "Expedition" & "Mercury'' packet boats to be on sale at the Lloyd's Coffee House July 29 .......... 42
-1304 Auction. The "Expedition" packet boat to be on sale at the Lloyd's Coffee House August 12th .......................... 42
-1305 Auction. The "Queen" packet boat to be on sale at the Lloyd's Coffee House September llth ........................... 43
-1306 Auction. The "Union" packet boat to be on sale at the Lloyd's Coffee House October 14th ................................ 43
-1307 France, Italy, Turkey, Spain & Portugal. Mail to be forwarded by way of London, Dover & Calais ................... 43
-1308 France, Italy, Turkey, Spain & Portugal. Mail to be taken on Mondays and Thursdays ....................................... 43
-1401 Anonymous letter. Writer requested to make himself known ................................................................................... 43
-1402 France & Minorca. Mail to be taken every Monday and Thursday. Postal rates .................................................... 43
-1403 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 44
-1404 Ireland & Scotland. A packet boat to go twice a week between Donaghadee & Port Patrick .............................. 44
-1501 Spain. Every other Tuesday, a mail will leave Falmouth for the Groyne, beginning March 22nd ........................ 44
-1502 Spain. Every other Tuesday, a mail will leave Falmouth for Corunna, beginning March 29th ............................. 44
-1503 Spain. Every other Tuesday, a mail will leave Falmouth for the Groyne, beginning March 29th ......................... 44
-1504 Spain, Portugal. Every other Tuesday, a mail will leave Falmouth for the Groyne ................................................ 44
-1505 General Penny Post Office to move to St. Christopher Church yard on May 26th ................................................ 45
-1506 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 45
-1507 Mail robbery. A person bringing mail was assaulted in Cheapside ........................................................................... 45
-1508 Anonymous letter. The writer is requested to make himself known ......................................................................... 45
-1509 Anonymous letter. The writer is requested to make himself known .............................................................. : .......... 45
-1601 Ireland. The "Grafton" and "Princess" packet boats are better than the other ones ............................................... 45
-1602 Anonymous letter. The writer is requested to make himself known ......................................................................... 45
-1603 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 46
-1604 Ireland. mail robbery. Post boy robbed between Northop and Denbigh ................................................................. 46
-1605 Mr. Francis Russe~ of Westminster, appointed Letter Receiver .............................................................................. 46
-1701 Mail robbery. Bristol and Exeter mail robbed between Turnham Green and Brentford ...................................... 46
-1702 Anonymous letter. The writer is requested to make himself known ......................................................................... 46
-1703 Spain. End of conveyance of mail to Spain via Corunna ............................................................................................ 46
-1704 Additional stage for carrying letters between Exeter and Holsworthy ..................................................................... 47
-1705 Tunbridge Wells. Summer schedule .............................................................................................................................. 47
-1706 Spain & Northern Portugal. A mail will be dispatched from Falmouth every 14 days ............................. : ............. 47
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