Whereas George Butler, farrier, living in the town of Dovor, (from General Hawley's regiment of dragoons) having by his acquired skill and knowledge in that business, proved his abilities in cures, especially of the distemper that now reigns among the horses; ... we whose names are hereunto subscribed, ... acknowledge his performances; ... this 1st day of March 1760. Mr. Randall, carrier, in Dovor --- Mr. Loud of Wisley Farm --- Mr. Baker of St. Margaret's --- Mr. Matson of Souton Farm --- Mr. Jenkins of Oxney Farm -- Mr. Hammon of Langdon Farm --- Mr. Allen of Bere Farm. --- Mr. Wood of Wansey Farm. ..

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by Butler, George farrier.