Mail robbery. Mail bags from several towns have been stolen

TWO HUNDRED POUNDS REWARD.

THE Bags of Letters, which should have arrived at this Office on Saturday Morning the 26th of November, 1796, from the following Towns:

having been stolen, and some Bills which were therein negociated, particularly a Huntingdon Bank Note of £20 drawn by Messrs. Perkins and Co. on Sir James Sanderson and Co. and a Bank Post Bill for £20 which have been traced to Mr. Richard Moss, a Hosier of Shoreditch, who says that he took them at different Times, of two distinct Persons, strangers to him, who bought Hosiery Goods.

Whoever shall apprehend and convict, or cause to be apprehended and convicted, the person or persons who stole the said Bags, or who may have received any of the Bills taken therein knowing them to be stolen, will be entitled to a Reward of TWO HUNDRED POUNDS; or if any accomplice in the robbery shall surrender himself and make discovery, whereby the person or persons who stole the said Bags may be apprehended and brought to justice, such discoverer will be entitled to the said reward of TWO HUNDRED POUNDS, and will also receive his Majesty's most gracious pardon.

ANTHONY TODD, FRANCIS FREELING, Joint Secretary.