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[002574] Hewit, William. Whereas Some Wicked Person or Persons, Have Lately Made a Practice of Cutting, Defacing, and Destroying Young Trees in the Plantations at Eshott, in the Parish of Felton…. Alnwick: J. Catnach, 1800. First Edition. 8vo. Unbound. Broadside. Very Good. Single sided printed broadside ‘reward notice’, approximately 170mm x 195mm in size.

Slight horizontal crease where once folded, small nick to head, otherwise quite bright and clean.

William Hewit offering a reward of two guineas, on conviction, for informing on the persons responsible for defacing his trees.

‘A 1799’ watermark in the paper.

Uncommon, BL only in ESTC