From the Kentish Weekly Post, 23 February, 1726.

Stolen or stray'd last Sunday night from the door of Mr. Hefmer's at the "George" on Greenstreet Green near Sittingbourne, a large black gelding, full 15 hands high, low back, a small scar in his breast, a rat tail, a scar on one of his hind feet near the cutting place: he paces easy and trots hard: whoever can give notice of him (so as the owner may have him again) to Mr. Robert Dean in North Lane, Canterbury, or at the "Horn" in Sittingbourne, or at the "Swan Inn," Maidstone, or at the "George Inn," Dartford, shall receive half a Guinea reward, with all reasonable charges, and no questions asked.

From the Kentish Weekly Post, 18 January, 1729.

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A Messuage, Malthouse, Mill-House, Stable, Backside and Garden, with the Appartenences thereto belonging, lying and being in Sittingbourne, now in the Occupation of Mr. John Tonge. Also one other Messuage heretofor the "Horn Inn" in Sittingbourne, they Lett to a good Tenant, and converted into a private House with a good Stable, and half an Acre or more of Land planted with Fruit Trees and Hops with very good conveniences to each of them, and likewise in good Repair. Inquire of Mr. Baker Attorney-at-law in Sittingbourne aforesaid, or Mr. May, attorney in Canterbury.