Mail robbery. Wm Harvey, Deputy Postmaster accused of stealing out of the Post Office
WILLIAM HARVEY, of Amersham, in the County of Bucks, Innholder, and Deputy Postmaster of that Place, stands charged upon Oath, on a violent Suspicion of having feloniously stolen out of the Post-Office there, several Bank-Notes and Bills contained in Letters sent by the Post.
The said William Harvey absconded from his Dwelling-House, at Amersham aforesaid, on Sunday last, the 9th instant; he is about 40 Years of Age, five Feet six Inches high, very fat, short Neck, and carries his Head very upright, remarkably full chested, rather a black Complexion, short thick Nose, very full Eyes, wears a black curled Wig with a Tyburn Top, and is supposed to have had on a brown Coat and red Waistcoat when he absconded.
Whoever shall apprehend and convict, or cause to be apprehended and convicted, the said William Harvey, will be entitled to a Reward of Fifty Pounds.
ANTHONY TODD, Secretary.