GENERAL POST OFFICE Wednesday, November 12, 1800. The post-Boy carrying the Mail on Horseback from WARRINGTON to WIGAN was stopt about Half-past Two o’Clock in the Morning of Sunday 9th inst.. between Winwick and RED Bank MIll, by a Man on Foot, who after a struggle with the Rider pulled him off his Horse which the Robber mounted, and rode away with the Mail, containing the following bags of letters, viz. The Bag from London of Friday, the 7th instant, for Wigan, The Bags from Liverpool and Warrington, for WIGAN, CHORLEY,…
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