Citation - Connecticut Courant: 1767.11.23

CC-H.767.035
23 Nov 1767:21 (152)
London.  A poor man (aged 105) without any known sirname,
but well remembered about Ware, in Herfordshire, which place
he used to traverse with a remarkable long beard, selling
matches and ballads, and playing some tricks of dexterity,
or slight of hand. . . [12 lines describing his death, his
apparent poverty, a large sum of money he had accumulated,
and its distribution.