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}ry The price of this Gazette is
Eight 'dollars per annum to Subscri
bers 'reftding in the city of Philadel
phia. All others pay one dollar ad
ditional, for encloftng and directing;
and unless fomeperfon in this city will
'become answerable for the subscrip
tion, it mult he paid Six Months in
advance.
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'insurance gee ice.
THE fubfcribrrs beg leave to inform rhcircommer
cul Meuds in >wl the public in general,
rtnt an office tor the In suit ance of Mn ppi nc, is
too* o >-ncd at No. 95 Sotfih F»n r .r-{trvCt» where a
he put»lie is rcl ■•»*#« u <\ foliciied.
N. & J. FRAZIER.
dim
- /ale by the Jubjcrtber,
At Portsmouth (n.h.)
THE HULL
i&llfe new ship,
80 feet kee?. 27 1-2 beam, 11 feet hole), 5,10
between decks; about 330 ton*; with ma(ls,fpars
ami all the carpenter's and fralth's work com
pleted ; built of goad found feafo"ned timber and
plank ; launched in November,
well taken care of Once that time. —Further par
ticulars may be known by applying to Messrs.
Wharton & Lewis, Philadelphia, or to
THOMAS THOMi-SON,
dec-ember 21
For Sale,
The Schooner,
rHREE SISTERS
IS almost a new vessel, carries between fix and
•CO barrels and fails remarkably fait, when loaded
. draws about 8 or 8 1-2 feet water, (he is in com
plete order, haying allthe fails that can be used to
advantage, the greater part of them are new. In
short file may be sent to sea at a fmail Expence, and
in three or four days notice For terms apply to
Jehu HollingsAvortb, & Co.
No. 47, Penn-ftrceti
feb. 6. $
for FREIGHT or CHARTER,
to any part of EUROPE,
The Swedish Snow
JggKi MARIA,,
jy-'-'.'jp Hans Olof Kock, commander.
.Remarkably good vefTe), about 210 tons bur
the'". A freight to Cadiz, or any part of the
Mediterranean wouldbe preferred. Enquire of the
Captain on bfard at Vine-Street Wharf
dec 17 §
Shlp Broker's Office,
And Commiffton Store,
No. 119, South front Strfft,
Next door to she Cullom House.
r J~'HE Subscriber, encouraged t>y the advice of
X his friends, offers his service to the pubKc
as a Ship awd Insurance Broker. He propos
es to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto—aflift matters of veflels and others
in entering and clearing at the Custom-House,
procuring and {hipping freight, fettling Insur
ance and all other mercantile accounts, and
havt on hand the eeceflary Blanks and Stamps.
Papers in foreign languages '.ranflated,aiid in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
—From aknowledge paijed by long experience
of every branch of business he hopes to be ufe
ful to those who please to f»vor him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERT.
novemWerlaw
For Sale.
THE Subscriber, intending to decline the
DRUG BUSINESS, offers For Sale, the
whole Stock of
Drags and Medicines, Instruments,
The (hop is elegant, commodious, avid fuflici
ently known for the extensive business < one in the
wholesale and retail line ; the filuatioti equal to
any in the city, being at the cui ner of Walnut and
Second streets. The whole, or any part of the
Stock, will be fold, as will bed suit the purchaser.
Tha terms may be known, by applying to
JAMES MOORE, jun.
IVlo has For Sale,
Well calculated lor the river trade—
The about 30 tons bur then,
Mulberry and, Red Ced r frame, arfd remarkably
flout, of an easy draught of water, rigging ir.
good order.
The Sally, about 30 tons, fails
we'l. and in complete order f»rrhelumberbufiuefs
sis All perform indebted to the late firm ol
GoUthivr.it V Baldwin, IV B GMtbxuait, Golu
lirtait ts" or the fubferi'er, are earnestly
requested ta make speedy payment to
JAMES MOORE, jbn.
aagost 3 §
Madras Handkerchiefs.
An elegant assortment, just received,
And for Sale, by
ISAAC Loro,
Nest to No. 44, South Wharves.
feb 7 sa l w
To be Let,
A House and three Acres of Land,
F'eaiantly situated at (he of Schuylkill—
ei.quirt at the oilioe fit United States Gazette/
feb 7 $
By JOHN WARD FENNO, N?iig, Che6Nut-Street:
P'H l L A DE LP HI A: SATUR!) AY KV£NCSFOi . PEBRUART 23, <799.
A quantity of Rufiia Hemp
t.'oroage and Var (rou
25 hoglhead* Tallow
Plafilla':. Koyal t : 'r!t:ariia9
. Checks Sc< ip cjles
Now landing from the Ihip Four Friends, Capt.
Hubber, from Hamburg, at Jefle and Robert
•Valn's wfjirf. and forS; le by
THOMAS & JOHN KETLAND,
Who have on band,,
Crates ofEarthin Ware
Cannon and Cartoirades of variuus sizes
Dry whi e I.ead
Guns and Piflwb assorted in cases
Gun Flints in kegs
Ships' Muskets
Claret of a superior quality in cases of t to 3
dozen each.
feb._ij diot
Just received per ship Ju ;o, Capt. Wollers,
from Havnburghy
Crea-, « la Morlaix,
Dowias, wliole pieces
Do. half d«.
Brown Platillas.
Also on hand,
Ruifia Horf» Hiir, cur.cdand uncurled,
Do D ck nai! rods,
Brandy 4'h proof, . nd
hiee, Horfale'y
ISAAC HAZLEHUIIST be SON.
Feb. ij. daw
CHINA GOODS,
Ju>t received per rhe ffcrjJNcw-Jerfey from Canton
tOR SALK
BY ARCHIBALD M'CALL,
At his Store No. 187, south Second llreet,
—v<z
An aiTortment of Teas of the firft
quaity,
White and yellow nankeens
Caftia, silk umbrellas
an alfortment of china ware,
and a variety of PJl.fts, consisting of
Black and colored l.uteflring
do. do. iattins
do. do. fenfhaws
do. (k>. silk handkerchiefs
do- do. sewing silks
Black Taffcties
ALSO,
12 pipes of excellent Madeira Wine,
fit lor immediate use,
_jan. 14 S_
RTchard Bayley Co.
RESPECTFULLY inform the public that the
Retail Business carriad on by tham at their
Store. No. J36, Market-'treet, will in future be
carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg
leave to recommend to the favor of th«ir friends
aad the public.
All Persons indebted to the
above firm and those to whom they are indebted,
will please to apply to Johu WniTESiOei & Co.
or the fcttlement of their refpe&ive accounts, who
are duly empowered for that purpose.
Richard Bayley Ssf Co.
WILLIAM~}iONNAR,
RESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the
public, that the above Store will be opened
by him on Monday the 4th sf February next,
with an affortmert of
DRY GOODS,
Suitable to the feafen, w iich he flatters himfelf
will meet the approbation of those who honor him
with their favor.
}En ly. $
NOTICE.
THE Public are cautioned not to trufl any of
thepaople belonging to the Swedifli Snow Maria,
on my account.
Ham Olof Kock, master.
dec 89 §
FOR SALE,
To he EXCHANGED for property withig thirty
mi'es of the city, or to let on ground-rent forever
Several valuable building Lots,
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
nov, i» 5
TO LET,
•"T HE large House in Southwark, lately occupied
I by Mr Henry Mitchell ; apply to
Isaac Wharton.
)an. 11 §
. for sale,
BY THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, cifferent lengths,
5 .Carronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December 1. §
For Sale in Germantown,
TWO valuable Eflates adjoining each other,
near the market place—The one containing
a modern stone house adapted for genteel family,
coach house, liable and other buildings, with fix
acres of land, more or less : there is a beautiful
garden with a variety of fruit trees adjoining the
house ; the other containing a large convenient
stone house, stone lam, coach house, liable and ®ut
houses for fcrvants, cyder mill and prtfs, with 15
acres of land m re or less ; part of which is a good
1 earipg orchard, the r«ft in winter grain prepared
for clover ; the land is in good order and of an ex
cellent quality : there is a constant run of water
through both places. The great houses of both
eflaiesare on the main street, commanding be
twixt them 400 feet front ground, much calculated
for building lots.—For further particulars apply
to the proprietor James Chambers, on the pre
mises. The above eltates will be fold together or
fej arate as may suit the purchaser], and immediate
pofftfiion given.
Feb. 18 m.w&f-jt
NOTICE.
Joseph Thomas's Creditors
are hereby earnestly requeued to furnilh their
Accounts duly attelled, as fctvß as convenient :
thereby to cn.ble the Assignees to form an idea
of the state of bis affairs ; —and all those indebt
ed to said Thomas, are required to make im
mediate payment to either of the Subscribers.
SAMUEL W. FISHER,") Assignees
WILLJ AM 'BUCKLEY, f of
JOHN HALL. }J. Thomas
dec. 31.. dtf
MAYOR'S OFFICE
REMOVED to IS7 Seu)h Second-street.
jjw
Dancing.
Mr. Francis
HAVING taken Mr. Warrei.jun. as a partner,
rcTpciflfui'iy informs his friends anil th>* pub
lic in jjrcncral r)\at they propoie
school immcJiatfly on fheir arrival from iJal i
mort, of which Jue notice will be given in this
paptr .'
Private tuition in families as usual.
Terms ai>i time of beginning will be made
known in a fu ure advertilcment.
Feb. 7 dtf
Imported
In the last arrivals from Bremen,
Hamburg and, Amsterdam,
AND FOR SALE,
AT REASONABLE PRICES ANp ON A I,IBIRAL
CREDIT, BY
PRATT isf KtXTZIKG,
N0.95, Noith Waterflrcet.
215 bales Si boxes Xicklenburghs,
hempen linens and ojnabriga from 1/5 to
.3/per ell
70 do. bleached and brown hdffians
40 do. brown rolls suitable iir cof
fee bags
20 do. ftron<r do. do. for cotton do.
30 chells platillas a do. ftalmg-wa*
3 do. dowlas 3 packages oil-cloth
30 do. ereas ala Morlaix 4 do. fail-twine
12 do. eflopaillss 1 do. w itches
15 do. Cieletield linen 14 pipes Port wme
90 do. patterb::rnes 92 caies claret
45 do Brittanias 130 do fine lonj corked
x do. Holland canvass olaiet
I d«. Ruflia do. 1600 bufliels fine fa!t
3 do. Ruflia sheetings 40 cafluofroll briirillone
1 do. ravetis duck 200 calk, ol naval llores.
a do. Ruflia drillens logs prime mahogany
I do. brown hollaed 4 bhds- coffc-e mills
» do. Silesia rouatis 0 bundles German ileel
I ds.Wahrendrop linen (O chell. of slates and
1 do. Caraudoles pencils
I de. Flemilh linens A package of fcates
I do. can:bricks and A do. wpoleu caps, &c.
lawrs 4 chefU of Nureuberg
I do diaper to) s
lz do. stripes 40 kegs of yellow ochre
l 8 do. checks 3 hbds. Glut
l do. fiamois 8 barrel, of Lcntilies
I do. Arabia stripe .5 chetls of prime red
I do. bunting for colors crust Holland cheefs
I packa Madras hand- ;o kegs cf pearl barley
kerchiefs 60 boxes of capers
I do. Turkey yarn 400 fides of upper and
6 bales empty bags foal leather
1 chest hair ribband 300 boxes window glass
3 boxes tapes, assorted 800 Demijohns
2 do bobbin, assorted 50 boxes glass tumblers
I box threads A tapes assorted
1 do. fine blue liflados 1 hhds. pumice stone
j cfeefts man's dippsrs 7 box of mitt saws
3 do. bed ticks I tafls of cutlery
2 calls hog's bridles A quantity of fldtie tigs
6 chests writing paper and pick'.ing pots
4 do. quills \ few Slips anchors, &c.
November 11 tu&f-V
FOR PRIVATE SALE,
Four Tradts of Land,
In German To:!'}? Township.
No. 1. Within three quarters of a mite of the
Germantown Market-House, and on the road lead
ing from said Market-House tt> the Old Vork road,
containing 8 or 10 acres.
No. 2. Containing 10 or la acres, the one
half of this trail is in clover, within one quarter
of a naite of said Market-House,
No. 3. Containing 7or 8 acres, witliin a quar
ter of a mile of the Market-House, on this lot is
a part ef a cellar dug, and a quantity of stone,
and more may be had by finifking the cellar to
complete a baildii g.
No, 4 Containing 2 acres w-itb a stone dwell
ing, there is stone fufficient on either cf the lots
fer building, and are well situated for country faats
and but a small part of the purchase money will
be required, the remaining part may remain for a
number of years, provided the improved
by building. For fnrther particulars enquire of
DANIEL PUSTORIOUS,
In Germantown.
A part of a large House and Store adjoining, to
Let Enquire as above.
February 7. 7t
1 ' ; —— -
Charles Campbell,
W AT C H-M A KER.
HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied
by Mr. "John Wood, No. 55, corner of
Front and Ctiefnnt-ftreets ; where he will thank
fully receive and execute orders with neatness
and difpawh
HE HAS COMSTANTLy ON HAND,
A Neat and Large Assortment of
Clocks &f Watches.
WANTED,
A JOURNEYMAN s
ALSO, one or two Apprentices of refpefla
ble parents.
FOR SALE,
A large quantity of Watch Glafles
Whalefalc and Retail.
nov 24 3awtf
Removal.
Thomas Clayton, Hatter,
HAS removed to So. 126, south Front street,
where ha intends carrying on his business as
foimerly, and has on hand a complete assortment
of his own manufactured ladies, gentlemen and
childrens'
HATS.
Canada BcaverU Mujk-rat Skins,
With a complete assortment of FURS, always
£pr fate—He has received per the late arrivals
from I.ondon, a complete assortment of
Fashionable Englijh Hats,
Which he now offers for sale at very reduced
prices.
Jan. 29 iaw6m
r T~<HE Book for Subscriptions to the Company
for ere<Sing a permanent Bridge ov»r the ri
ver Scbuilkill, at, or near the City of Philadel
phia, continues open at th'houfe ot the Treafurar
ol said Company, No. 13, Churck A"ey.
January 8, J 759. eod6w
White Oak Logs— or
White Oak Pipe—Wanted.
proposals,
triLl BR RBCEIfED,
On or before the ioth day of March,
For the Delivery,
To the OorporatioH of the City of Philadelphia,
or their aesnt at any part within thefaid City
ot the whole or part of
104,c00 feet, running measure, of
WHITE OAK LOGS,
In \engths of ten or twelve feet,
Or of the fame quantity, cf
LOGS,
Bored into pipe, counterborcd and tapped,
at under :
24,000 feet to measure 13 inchee at the thickefl
end, if bored, 4 1-2 inch pipe.
16,000 feet to miafure 11 inches at the thickest
ead, if bored, 4 inch pipe
64,000 feet to measure II inches at the thickest
end, if bored, 3 inch pipe.
104, o«o
The Log* m«(! be strait and free from flia!te<
and knots : no faulty logs will on any account he
received Those who deliver propofaU fcr bored
logs, are r»'que!ted to mention the price a; which
they will deliver the logs unboreH,in cafe it
be found prepfrto bore them in Philadelphia.
PropofaU in writing will be received by
B. Hatty Latrebc, engineer.
South Twellth ilreet,
the firtl House from Market-Greet,
feh 8 §
...... t*
Bricks Wanted.
PROPOSALS
WILL Bt RSCtIVFD,
On or befoj-e'che 21 ft day of the present month,
FOK OS! IVEIUNC,
To the Corporation erf the City of Philadelphia
or their agent—on any part of Chcfnut-flreet,
George-street, liroad-fireet, or Center-
Square, between the Schuylkill and
Center-Square, as fhallbedi
redled, tile wuole, or
Part of
One Million of found, hard burned
BRICKS.
No Sammel or piace Bricks will be received—
One half of this quantity »#iU be required to be
delivered before the 21(1 of March next—the other
before the 15th ef May. It is desired that the
proposals may mention the Yard from which the
bricks are intended to be delivered, and that they
be feat in writing to _ .
B. Henry Lat robe, engineer.
South Twellth street
« the firft house from Market-street.
fob 8 ()
JuJi Received,
By the Arips Juno, Walt, rs, and Four Friends,
Hubber, from' Hamburg,
AND FOR SALE,'
Bv the Subscribers,
460 pieces 6- 1 (pia.lntpl.y C 1.!!.. _
35 do. 8 4 do.
139 do. creat ala Morlaiz
34 do. 9 8 coutils
3 do. 4-4 do.
44 do. 6-4 guingai
950 do. Ruflia fail-duck
10 pipes Ricarlo wine
25 hrgfheads Franch brandy
80 do. claret
100 cases, at 4 doz. bottles each") claret of fuper
-228 do. at! do. do. do.J ior quality.
Alf 0 on Hand,
11 bales ticklenbuigs. at 23 to 28 cents pr. ell
12 do. Wcfer linnen, at 16 to 10 cents pr. yard
I boi paterboi nes
5 boxes hollow glass ware
5 calks RulVia bnvles (firft quality)
Erick Ss 5 Lewis Bollmann,
no. 100,.Spruce Hrect
feb. 13 5
For Sale,
Deliverable at Norfolk,
A CARGO OF
Honduras Mahogany, 8c LogwoocL
For term, apply to
PHILIPS, CRAMOND, & CO.
Februaty 9.
For Sale,
TEN or twelve Tons, Clover £5" Timothy
h a r,
Of the firft quality.—Apply at No. 4a,
Almond-ftreet
jan. 8. iawtf
Copper Warehouse,
Late ALEXANDER BISLAND, isf Co.
No. 201, Market-Street,
ROBERT KID,
HAVING purchased the Stock, of ttoe above firm,
Solicit* the pat ion age of the publicand their
friends ; where they may depend on being served on
the very best terms with the following goods :
UJX.
A general aflortment of Copper Bottoms
and Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purposes.
Pig and Bar Lead,
Block Tin and Crowley Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and BraU Kettles in Nests,
With a large and general aflortment of Ironmongery,
feb. 16. ri 1 w w£2fif
John Dobbin,
BOOT SHOEMAKER.
RESPECTFULLY informs his Friends and
the Public in general that he carries on his
hufinefs at No 99 South Second-Jireet, nearly op
posite the Merchants Coffee where gen
tlemen maybe flipplied intheneatefl and best
manner—he allures :hofe who may pleife to fa
vor him with their commands that no attention
or exertion on his fide (hall be wanting to render
him worthy of their encourage wit.
N. B. Orders received will be pundlually at
tended to.
November 5 J
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebted to the Estate of Will
iam Hey sham, late of the city of Charleston,
and formerly of thi- city, mariner, drceafed, are
requefled to make payment, and those who have
demands, again!! said Kftate, will please exhibit
them to ROBERT HEYSHAM, Admr.
Philadelphia, Feb. 6,1799 eodiw
BR.iggs,
Of the City of Philadelphia,
STOREKEEPER,
HAVING assigned over all hi< cff t £U,real, per
sonal and mixed, to tf*e subscribers, for the
benefit of all his creditors—
NOTICE IS II EH EST GIVEN,
TO all persons who are indebted to the said
Eftate.thdt t cy are requested to. make immediate
payment of their rrfpe&ive accounts, to either df
the assignees; in failure whereof, 1-gal meafttres
will be taken for rhc rccovsry of such debts, as are
not rlifchargcd without further delay.
GEORGE PENNOCX,
WILLIAM FRENCH.
1 wed &fr.6w
English wrought Nails.
Imported in the ships Molly and Diana, from
LIVERPOOL.
400 Caflcs of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, jod, izd, and
2od, flit points suitable for the southern
market jj»d, Bd, iod, 12d, and zod, finedrawn
fbnrps— jTl'o 3, 3, 4, and 6
lucks—fimpper nails—(heathisg tjiv.
FOR SALe BY,
Robert Dcnifon, junr.
Hemp Iron.
The Cargo of the Brig Fanny, J. Pri;feu«
berg, nuWrr, h-,mi St. Petersburg,
CONSISTING OF—
-89 Bales Hemp,
1634 Bars Iron
II Bales Havens Duck
3 Diro Kuffia Sweating
for sale by
Pratt & Kintzing,
No. 95, North W'atei-ftreet.
WHO HAVE ALSO FOR SALE.
200 Bales Ticklenburghs jnd Oznabries,
ioc Ditto Hefiians and Rolls,
Creas, Brittannias, Patterborßes, Bielefield
Linen, Checks and Strip®, i r .wn 'T<lland,
Bunting, Sail 1 wire, ; ■ itey Ysr*: ib
bon, Tapes, Bed Tick il ii ; rt
Wine, Claret, Salt, K ! n
Steel, Slates, Yellow Ocure, w
"earl Barley, Sec. &c.
7 . 2JW3W
Wharf: and Stores, For Sale.
'HAT valuable E'late about 71 feet 3 irches
I on Water Are;;!, bo nded on the north by
Saflafrafs flreer,anri cjtfcrding into the river De
laware,on whiifa are en-dK-d veryextenfive Horss
and wharf in good repair—plenty of watrr for
largefl Ihipsto lay at the wharfs in every r fpeot
a capital fituarion for any hutincf- requiring exten
sive warc-houfes and th# convenience of the
wharf, or for any person wilhing •„ invest mon^v
.atal-.ft.la, tKat vuiU- a ij.
come.
Also, sundry valuable Ground Rents, well se
cured in the city, and of such amounts as to be an
obje& to any perfoh desirous of invelting money
in that way.
For further particulars enquire of the fabferiber
JOHN WARDER,
no. aoB, north Front street.
Mid Month, 7th, 1799. 3aw3w
NOTICE.
Is given to all those indebted to she firms of
Jackson fc? Eve?is,
John B. Evens, & Co.
Evens Bullock,
Whitton, Evens & Co. and
John B. Evens.
THAT this Subscriber is fully authorized toad;
just and fettle the affairs of those concet- s ; and
that suits will be indiscriminately commenced on
all accounts that remaiu unpaid on rbe eoth day of
March next.
- John B. Evens,
No, 119, South '1 hird-flreet
4 cod6w
FOR SALE,
A VALUABLE Plantation,containing 63 Acres
situate in Newton I ownfhip, Delaware coun*
ty,about 15 miles from Philadelphia, andonehajf
from Friends Meetin . House : there are 011 the
premises a Dwelling-House, Barn and Stables and
leveral springs of water ; also an apple orchard
and several hundred peach trees, a meadow well
watered and ten or twelve acres of good woodland
For terms apply at No. 8, White Horse Alley ; or
to the fubferibtr on the premif. s.
ABNER MOORE.
ad mo. 6, taw3w
PROCLAMATION. "
WHERLAS the honorable John D Coxe, efq,
Prcfidentof the Court ot Common and
of the Courts of Over and Terminer and General
Goal Delivery, in the firft Circuit, consisting of tne
city and county of Phi ladclphia, and the counties of
Bucks, Montgomery and Dela ware, Wm. RobirJon,
the younger, Jonathan Bayard Smith, and Reynold
Keen, esquires, Judges of the Court of Common
Pleas, and Justices of the Courts of Oyer and
1 erminer and General Goal Delivery, in the
said county of Philadelphia, have ifTued their Pre
cept bearing date the 18th day of January, 1799, and
to me directed, for holding a Court of Oyer and
Terminer and General Goal Delivery, at the State
houfe in the said City of Philadelphia, on the 18th
day of February next
Notice is hereby given to the Mayor, Recorder and
Aldermen of the City of Philadelphia, and to all the
Jutlices of the Peace, the Cot omr, and Constables
within the fame City and Counties of Philadelphia,
that they be then and there, in their own proper per
sons, with their Rolls, Records, Inquisition s. Exam
inations and other Remembrances, to do those things
which to their offices in that behalf appertain to be
done. And alto all those who will prosecute agaiiiil
•he Prifoncrs that arc or shall be in the Goal of the
City and Couoty of Philadelphia, are to be then and
thereto prosecute againll them as shall be just.
JONATHAN PENROSE, sheriff.
God save the Commdn-Wegljtb•
jan. 24. 2 aw
Pit in ting Work,
Of Every Kind,
EXECUTED AT THE SHORTEST
NOTICE,
At the O'FFice of the Gazette qf the
United States,
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