Mail robbery. Fraudulent practices by Thomas Walsh, a Letter Carrier in Dublin

WHEREAS Thomas Walsh, lately employed as a Letter Carrier in the General-Post-Office, Dublin, stands charged on a violent Suspicion of having been guilty of fraudulent Practices in the said Office, on which Account he has since absconded.

The said Thomas Walsh was born in Ireland, is about nineteen or twenty Years of Age, five Feet six Inches and a Half high, smooth faced, a little freckled, his Mouth large, and his Person well made: He usually wore a brown Bob Wig, with his Hair turned over it before; had on either a Claret-coloured Ratteen Coat, or Pompadour, with a Waistcoat of the same, much faded, and frequently wore Buskins, laced before.

This is therefore to give Notice, that whoever shall apprehend and convict, or cause to be apprehended and convicted, the said Thomas Walsh, will be entitled to a Reward of Fifty Pounds, to be paid at this Office.

HENRY POTTS, Secretary.