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Draft of reward notice
Zephaniah Williams
John Lewis Llewellyn
22
Newport Riots
400£ Rewards
Whereas John Llewellyn of
John Rees _________
_______________Known as Jack
the Fifer
David Jones ________ of
____________ Known as David
the Tinker
Zephaniah Williams
a native of the Argoed Bedweltye in the Co-y of Monmouth.
- and lately kept the King Crispin Beer House at Blaina
Coal Agent ^ about 5ft - 8in high strong square built
______________________________________dark hazell
dark Hair, no whiskers, round smooth face full ^ Eyes
very short neck. Nose a little inclined to turn up. Pale
Complexion, rather a blunt manner and bold talker.
Has the appearance of a sea faring Man and loose swaggering
walk usually wore Black Coat and Waistcoat and Dark Trowsers wears
a small neck Hand kerchief round his neck shewing his Shirt collars -
Severally stands charged with High Treason
Newport Public Reference Libraries
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Part 2
100£ Reward will be paid upon
conviction
to any person or persons who
shall apprehend and bring to justice
either of the above named offenders
The followinging persons are now
in custody charged with offences
connected with the Riots
All persons who can give Evidence
or Information ag-st the above named
offenders or any other offenders
concerned in the Riots are particularly
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Part 3
requested to communicate immediately
with Thos Jones Phillips Esq Clerk to
the Magistrates Newport
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