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    1. [ENG-SOM] Rescue of Thos. MASON & Humane Society Awards. ( 1788 )
    2. >From Felix Farley's Bristol Journal ( Bristol, England ), Saturday, June 28, 1788; Issue 2070. On Tuesday last a gratuity of two guineas was paid to John MATTHEWS and Edward POWELL , ship carpenters, and Eleanor MURPHY , per order of the Humane Society of London, by Mr. SHORT , surgeon, of Clare-street, for their activity and assistance in rescuing from the water Thomas MASON , the lad who unfortunately fell into Mr. TOMB 's dock at Cannons-marsh, the 9th of May last, who was fortunately recovered.

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