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SMITH
AND Proprietors
CLINCH
*** They will not be accountable for any parcel, &c, above five pounds value, if lost,
unless catered and paid for accordingly.

WOKINGHAM POST-COACHES
A POST-COACH sets out from the King’s Head Inn, in the Market-place,
Wokingham, every morning (Saturdays excepted) at nine o’clock, to the Bolt-in-Tun
Inn, Fleet-street, London; and another coach returns from thence every day at the
same hour.---for conveniency of Passengers, the Coach stop at the Old White Horse
Cellar and Black Bear, Piccadilly, going in and coming out.
Likewise, A POST-COACH will set out every Sunday morning at nine o’clock,
from the King’s Head Inn aforesaid. A family taking the whole Coach may set out
what hour they please, either from London or Wokingham.
*** No plate, money, or jewels will be accounted for if lost, unless entered and paid
for as such.

READING POST-COACHES
SET off every morning from the GEORGE INN
THE FOREST COACH
Will set off every morning at ten o’clock, goes through Binfield, Winkfield, and (by
permission) through the Duke’s Park, to the Black Lion Water-lane, Fleet-street,
London; where passengers and parcels are carefully booked.
A COACH will return also from thence (the same road) every morning at eight
o’clock.
Also, A Neat POST-COACH,
(to carry Four Inside Passengers only) Sets off every morning at seven o’clock, goes
also, to the Black Lion, Water-lane, and returns from thence the same day at one.
A family taking the whole Post-Coach may set out any hour sooner or later.
They call at the New White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, going in and coming out of
London, for the convenience of passengers and parcels.
Passengers or parcels going to London, are booked at the George Inn, and at Mrs.
Parish’s, Perfumer, King-street.
N.B No parcel above £5 value will be accounted for if lost, unless entered and paid
for as such.
MILLS, WILLIAMS, and ELMS,
Proprietors
Who returns thanks to their friends and the public for past favours, and humbly
solicit their continuance.

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Mon 28 Feb
FOREST ASSEMBLY
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The next and last Assembly for this season will be on Wednesday, the 16 of
March.
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Wokingham, Feb. 26 , 1791.

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Mon 14 March
On Friday, early in the morning, nine casks, filled with dollars, said not to be less
than one million and several hundred thousand, were brought under a strong guard

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