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As to Shells Letter
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Barnabus Brough

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Heard a voice in the mob
proceed from a Man
dressed in a Flannel
Jacket. Subsequently
saw the Body of Geo[rge] Shell
of Pontypool Cabinet
Maker at the Westgate
Inn in the Stable. The
Body was in the Stall
of the Stable immediately
opposite the Door
the first or second against
the wall on the right as
you Entered. Upon seeing
the Body it struck him
that the voice in the
mob was that of Geo[rge]
Shell. His voice being
familiar to him
Knows the Pontypool
Post mark - Newport
Penny Post mark &
Newport Postmark.
The Postmark upon
Shell's Letter are those
of Pontypool & Newport

[underlined on left side of page:]
Post marks in
Shell's Letter

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