fcttfc Unite* States, Phiia delphia Daily Advertiser,
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Number 2064.]
The price of this Gazette is E.gbt
fioUarsper annum to Subscribers resid,n g
in the city of Philadelphia. All others pay
oM Dollar additional, for enclostng end d,-
ecting ; and unless some person tn this city
w UI become answerable for the subscripts,
it must be paid Six Months in Advance.
FOR LONDON,
WOODDROP SIMS
John B. Hodgfon, Commander
Will Ml « ith tofd.TJi W.llrt
J,« cargo fc.ng r<»ay ht or affagc ap
-ST« taSfSi fc & lying at the fubfcnber .
Vharf, or to JOSEPH SIMS;
Ho i c<, South Water-Greet.
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April 14
For Sale,
AM,The Ship NEPTUNE,
iWminow laying at Walnut street
wharf, with her tackle and ap-
came from fc i; W burthen >.
""'"■•j«SEP™AN P r P &«<c..
Ibe consignees of goods on board
me lsel are requested to take out tbe.r ft, -
discharging to-morrow morning.
April n-
FOR SALE,
- the ship
CONNECTICUT,
Capt-H^VLANDER,
Just arrived from London,
About 1 years old.flieathed and coppered about
18 months ago, after having made one voyage
measures 359 tons, supposed will carry 5000 bar
rels flour, mounted with 16 long double 6-pound
ers and two 13 pound carronades, with ammuni
tion andfmaH arms complete, i« in every refpe
fitted for a voyage to Indian, will require nothing
but an additional supply of provisions. It is ex
peSed (he will be discharged and ready for deliv
ery in all next week ; a liberal credit will bs given,
for terms, apply tor.
»pril 11.
For Sale y '
r_jF3T- A NEW VESSEL,
launched in August, or Septem
ber lift, 48 ke9i ' x 9 f#et
beam, and 8 feet hold, confe-
HnayiWlMW qaently about 91 tons, strongly
built of white oak, and now lying at Sinncpux
ent, in the state of Maryland. For farther par*
ticulars, enquire
WILLIAM WINDER,
At the Navy Office, Walnut ftitet.
April io. T799 3"* "
Ship Broker's Office,
And Cemmiffion Store,
No, 119, South front Strfft,
Next doar to she Cuftoiß House.
r-r>HE Subscriber. encouraged Dy the advic« of
1 his friends, offer# his service to the public
as a Ship »nd Infarance Broksr. He propof
c* to buy and fell veflels and every thing relat
ing thereto—assist matters of veflels and other 9
in entering and clearing at the Cnftom-Houfe,
procuring and shipping freight, fettling Insur
ance and all other mercantile accounts, and
have on hand the oeceffary Bfanks and Stamps.
Faper«pn foreignhnguage»tranfl«ted, and in
formation given in general mercantile matters.
—From a knowledge g-ained by long experience
of every branch of bafinefs he hopes to be ufe
ful to those who pleafc to favor him with their
commands. SAMUEL EMERY.
November rq
FOR SALE,
Schooner NANCY,
Thomas Hallam, Master,
BURTHEN abost 71 tons; isaftout, staunch
built veflel, four years old, and fails very fail.
JOSEPH ANTHONY & Co.
April 30.
JACOB PERKINS,
HAVING invented an efTeilual check forde
teiling counterfeit Bank Paper, which
has reaeived the fan<£lion of one Bank, and the
approbation of the ur.derligned eminent artists,
and having obtained a patent, securing to him,
and to his afligns, the gxciufive right of tho in
vention, hereby offers to his feilow citizens the
privilege of using it npon terms, to be agreed
en between him and any person disposed to avail
btmfeves of a guard against counterfeits.
THE underlined having examined Jacob
Ptrkin's new invented method to detest coun
terfeit Bank paper, do approve of the plant it
feeing inpofiible to engrave or fmk two plates
perfeflly alike, without the original die or hub,
the counterfeiter would find it impofiible to
make an imprelTion which would perfectly gage
with the cheik from the original die.
ROB T SCOT, Engraver & Die Tinker
JAMES SMITHER, Engraver.
JAMES AKIN, Engraver.
*1 he terms may be known by apntvine to
No. ii, South sd street.
Mi!rch V'- aawlf
LAST NOTICE.'
All pctfons having claims againtt the Estate
of John McGrarn, late of Caroline county,
111 the state of Maryland, deceased, arc hereby re
queftod to meet the subscriber in Denton, at Mr.
Benjamin Dinney's, on the 3d Tuesday in May
next, with their accounts properly attested, that
there may be a dividend struck n said estate
AH who negleff this notice will fee after excluded
SAMUEL LEC'OM c TE, admir.ifirator.
Caroline County, april Bth; 30 §
.
THE fuVifcriber, intemliog to lea*e ofF, the
Mahogany and Lumber Bufincfs, offersi for
sale at hi« yard, the comer of Queen and Water
streets, Soathwark,all on hand, lonfifting
of a great variety of
St. Domingo and Bay Mahogany Boards,
Plank and Scantling,
AU welt fealoned a-nrt fit for immediate use.
Also a few thousand feet fsafoned half inch and
inch White Pine Unarms, and a small quantity of
two feet cedar Ihingles. . ,
All that lhall remain unlold, will be disposed oi
atpubUc fale,at 10 o'clock on Thursday tht 18th
instant The terms of paymtnt will he calh for
purchases under 100 dollars, from 100 to 500 dol
lars at 60 days, and all above o® dollars at 60
and 120 day*, for appfbved indorsed notes, with
the discount. The fa<e to be cofU'.nued until the
whole is disposed of.
JOHN M'OULLOH.
N.B. The febfcriber will fell or Ist the above
yard, wharf and dwelling house, which he now
occupies,
march 4
One Hundred Dollars Reward.
RAN away from the jSuhfariber, on fuclday
the second of this init. April, living in
Kerit county, Maryland, near Chester Town,
the following described Negrnes, viz- William,
about 5 feet 5 or 6 inches high, a yellowish com
plexioned fellow, about thirty years of age,
formerly the property of dodlor William Mat
thews, fe has been very mucTi giveu to running
away, and has been so often described in the
public papers within this twelve months that
any further description of him seems needlels.—
Jacob, about 6 feet high, a:id about 32 y-rrs
of age, of a common Negroe completion,
down look, his little finger of his left hand
stands straight, occasioned by the eut of a litkle.
Patt, the wife of said Jacob, about 17 years of
age, a small light made womas of a yellowiff
completion. with thick lips tor an American ot
her stature, (he is a very good needle woman,
and spins on either small or great wheel, ami rs
very handy in any common houle work.— 1 wo
children of the said Jacob's and Patt s, the one
a male child about four years old, the other a
female child about two years old. The above
described Negroes took with them, beQdes their
own wearing apparel, three coats, two of which
were linfey cloth of alight grey color, bah
new ; one of the two was a great deal too large
for cither of the said tellows ; the other coat of
brown cloth, half worn ; three under Jackets,
one a velvet, another a drab, the other a light
colored linfey cloth do, one new pair of Calif
ftin (hoes, lined with linnen and bound with
leather, one pair of boats remarkably large in
the legs, several pairs of (lockings and a silver
watch, all stolen : thtir own wearing apparel
as follows—William had on a light-horse regi
mental coat worked with silver twist, ( which
coat he had when he was brought home to me
the firft of February last, a round sailor jacket
(blue,) thickset breeches, patched with cordu
roy in the stride, with other n&ceflary clothing.
Jacob, two linfey cloth coatees, lead colored,
one new the other half worn, blue linfey cloth
jacket, half worn, two pairs of linfey cloth
trowfers, ©f a lead colour, the one new the o
ther half worn, tolerable good (hoes and dock
ings. Patt has every day cloathing, and her
children wore home-made linen and linfey, her
other cloathing not so well known ;|it is uncer
tain which course they may take, as William is
such an experienced coaster.
Any person or perfr>'s apprehending said ne
groes or founding them, so that their matter
may get them again, (hall be entitled to the a
bove reward, or in proportion for either of
them, that is to liy, 40 dollars for each of the
fellows, and twenty dollar* for the wench and
children, and if brought home, all reasonable
charges paid by
dtf
PETER BLIGHT.
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PHILADELPHIA: THURSDAY EVENING, MAT 2, 1799.
Mahogany.
BENSON GEARS.
N. B.—All mailers of vefle'a and otheri, are
iorbid harboring them at their peril
april 8, 1799
TO BE LET,
Two Good Counting Houses
On the south fide of Walnut-street Wharf.
•Enquire of
April l 8
All Perfon6
Indebted to the Etta!;: ofHENRY Hll.L, d«ceafed
are rcquefted to make payment to the fubfcriher
and those having any demands on the fame to pro»
ducetheir accounts for f«ttkmint.
GIDEON H. WELLS,
Agent to the Ex :
no. IJS, Market llreet
Philadelphia dec. 4, 1798 eotrf
Notice.
THE fubferibers being appoint
ed by the court of common pleas of the city and
county, guardians to tin person and estate of Jo
nathan Biere,now confined in a date ol lunacy
in the Pennsylvania Hospital—All persons holding
his effedts or indebted to him will pay or return
the fame immediately ; and thoj'e having demands
will present them duly authenticated, to
Mary Beere,
Thomas Hurly y
no. 16, Carter's alley.
Philadelphia, april 4
FOR SALE,
To be EXCHANGED for property within thirty
miles of the city, orto let on ground-rent forever
Several valuable building Lots,
In Philadelphia,
Enquire of William M. Biddle.ne. 147, Chefnut
ftreet.
nov, 11
REMOVAL.
ROBERT COE & SON,
HAVE REMOVED THEIR
Brush Manufactory and Ironmongery Store,
to No. 175, Market Street, nearly oppefite the
Conneftogoe Waggon, where they have for sale
as usual.home manufactured and imported Brush
es of almost every description, togeihcr -vyith a ge
neral assortment of Ironmongiry, Cutlery, Sad-
Ury, and Brass wares, to which they expeft by
the spring vessels, an ample addition.
4th ma. io.
For sale at public au£lion>
AT the Cuflora House, on Tueiday the 7th
May, 1799, foJlowing Merchandize,
which remain in the Custom Hows* Stores more
than vine months unclaimed by the owners or
confignecs thereof.
R5 No. 26 on® trtink containing linen, muslin
FIW
C&Co.
four t hefts of Chine.* curiosities, tws
larije pointings
Mrs.Boulton.onc box indigo
IVI one box containing Jhoss and cotton
JofhuaGilpin one box garden feeds
one box containing cotton (locking*,
shirts, pocket handkerchiefs & ftioes.
thrui- boxes containing fix .hundred
anj futfy one numbem of Winterbo
"hani's general defenption oi Araeri
a
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est 18 May
9>>
W
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P&C
PD
Landing,
From brie Enteki'RH«, at Jackfan & Morris s
Wharf,
80 Hhds prime Jamaica Sugars 1 entitled to
4 „ do. Rum 3 drawback
AND FOR SALE
Wharton is? Lewis,
Now Landing from the (hip Delaware,
ton and for sale by the SuMcribers.
Hyson,
Hyson Skin, ( rEA 3.
Young Hyfos, V f 1 c
Souchong, J
Canton and Garden Fam,
Nankeens,
China Ware, assorted.
Umbrellas 13 to 30 inche», •
Silk Handkerchiefs,
Hair Ribbons and Sewing Silks.
They have also remaining on Hand
Black Persians, Choppa and PulHcat Rom alls,
And a general aflortment of Dry Goods as usual
Thomas if Joshua Fisber.
ROSS isf SIMSOJf,
HAVB_FOR SALE,
300 pieces ift and 2d quality Ruraa
TO LET.
THE large House in Southwark, lately occupied
by Tslr. Henry Mitctrall ;»pply to
Isaac Wharton.
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JAMES YARD.
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Collector's Office.
Philadelphia, April 6, I 799' ,
and dimity
2 one cafe containing plulh
I one box containing tapes
one hox music books
one bpxfcwiog nee lies
one box soap
four libds. beans
otic bag coffee
two barrels walnut!'
one barrel pemint*
one boi sugar
laß eight cases guns
I ore cases containing; a forte ptano
one box artificial flowers,
April 8
No. iJs,fouth Front llreet
Who have also for Jak,
Madeira wine in pipes and halt pipe*
New-England Rum
Ground Ginger, &c. &c.
April i. 7
4th mo a 6
Duck
100 pieces Ravens Duck (superior)
Bolton Beef in Barrels,
, f COSSAS
A few bales Bengal | HUMHUMS.
i ioo bufhelt St. Marti»s Silt.
April n ___
in. II
JUST LANDING,
From on board the ship Wooddhop Sims'
Jons B. Hodgson, commander,
from Canton,—and for sale by
J3SEPH SIMi,
Ko. 15J. South Witer-ftreet,
Bohea Teas, in whole, half, and qr. chests,
Hyson, Hyson Gomee, Young Hyton and Hyfeo
ikin Teas, in quarter chests,
Souchong and Pecho Souchong ir>. f quarter chests
and boxes,
An a/Jortment of
Silks, Boglcpores, Hair Ribbon, UmbrtHa*, and
i compUte assortment of ClwnaWare,
Rheubarb, Caflia, Nankeens, &c. &c.
April 9
Red Clover,
Timothy,
Blue Grass ' SEEDS,
Herds Grass and
White Clover
All warranted fejb and free from all
foul feed,
FOR SALE,
BT C. ROBERTS,
No. 97, Market, between Second and
Third ftrects
Who has aljo on hand, a general ajortment of
Ironmongery, fadlery, cutlery and
brass waros; T. Crowley Millington steel, pig
lead, blosk-tin, red lead,ripanilh brown, V.netian
red, Vermillian, &c. &c.
Wholesale & Retatl.
li.&m.tu.&fr.t-f.
maroh i
The Subscribers have for sale, at their Compiing
house, No. 35, Dock-street,
White and red Lead
Patent (hot, No. I to 8, B & B B
Hemp
Bourdeaux Brandy, Ift and 4th proof
Claret in cases, firft quality
One trunk of Umbrellas
Three Cases confiftirg of
Brafsand Wood Com pa ties
Amplitude do.
Day ard night Glafles. and
Sewing Twine
100 CutlalTes
4000 bushels Liverpool' Salt.
THOMAS MURGATROYD & SONS,
apriln. tnwf 3W
FOR SALE,
BV THE SUBSCRIBERS,
14 four pound Cannon, 1 ifferent lengths,
5 Garronades.
JOHN NIXON & CO.
December 1. §
Just Received,
By the late arrivals from London and Hamburg,
and for fdc by the Subscribers,
89 tons bed St. Peterfburgh Hemp
599 pieces English Sailcloth
2 trunks, containing
Sattips
Ribbons
Silk Handkerchiefs
Persian and Gauze
3 c*ftft fafhionable Ladies" Hats, &c.
10 caiks Briitles
8 bales Ticklenburg9, and
A few packages ot
Dowlas
Creas a la Morlaix
Checks aod Stripes
Bretagnts
25 Hhds Bourdeaux Brandy
10 pipes Spanish do
40 Hhds 80-urdeaux Claret.
Erick S? Lewis Bollmann.
No. 100
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April
The fir I'crmers have on hand, and tor la'.c at re
duced prices, the following articles, via.
Seventy Pipes London Particular
Madeira Wine,
the vintage of '96, fincc when they have lain in a
store weli adapted to their improvemsnc ;
a 5 Chests ol Young Hyson Tea ;
An Invoice of weli-aflorted China—original
coflt between 8 and 900 doUs in Caufon.
HIGBEE & MILNOR.
march it.
dtyM
ALL pcrfons indebted to the estate of John
O'Conorof Warwick tovvnlhip, Bucks coup
ty, lately decenfed, are rcquefted to pay the fame
to the fubfcriher, and those who may have any
demands against said estate, are desired to bring m
thoir accounts legally proved for payment to
STEPHEN MOYLAN, Executor.
>ril si
A PERSON
WELL arquainted with the mercantile bnfi-
Bcfo, aifo a judge of the forms of efta
blilhing rights to houses and lands, in the
states of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, N
and S. Carolina, and Kentucky, would be will
ing to engage, for a few months, if proper en
couragemenis was given, to go to any part of
th» United States, or down the river Mifliffippi,
to tranfafl business, colleft debts, or examine
lands or land offices See. It may happen that
one person's business would not afford the ex
penees, or be an objeft for one person to go p«»-
pofely, but it may happen »lfo that * number
may have business to do in the fame state, or
adjacent states, and then Jhe expences will come
light upon each. The person who offers can
be well recommended, and if necefiary will give
security for his eonduft. For further particu
lars inquire of the Printer.
April 14
NOTICE.
THE partnfrlhip of Jolhua B. Bond, and
John Brooks, trading under the firm of
Bond & Brooks, is this day diflblvei by mutual
con fen t, all persons indebted t» them, are re
qutfted to make immediate payment to Jofliua
B. Bond, and those having demands to present
their accounts to him for settlement,
Joshua B. Bond.
John Brooks.
April i
ALL Persons having any De
mands againfi the elUte oT the late Robert Harditf,
mariner, deceased, are hereby rcquefted to present
them for lettlement, and allthoft indebted to laid
estate, to makcpaym'nt to either of the fubftribcrs
PETER BAYNTON, "v
\Walnut-flreet. ( r .
JOHN CRAIG, ( Bxecu '"
No. 12, DockJlrcet J
jen. M'
F. KISSEL MAN,
Has for We, at no. 105, foutk Water street,
CogniaC Brandy, ift 3d & 4th proof
Jamaica lpirits, 4th proof,
} RUM '
Sherry "S
Lisbon ( WINES
Port f
Malaga J
Molafle#
Sugar
Coffee
And various kinds ef Groceries!
April II
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Richard Bayley & Co.
RESPECTFULLY inform the public that the
Retail Business carrisd on by them at their
Store. No. X 36, Market-(treat, will in futurs be
carried on by Mr. Wm. Bonnar, whom they beg
leave to recommend to the favor of th»ir friends
aid the public.
All Persons indebted to the
above firm and those to whom they are indebted,
will please to apply to John Whitisidki & Co.
or the settlement of their refpe&ive accounts, who
are duly empowered for that purpose.
Richard Bayley & Co.
WILLIAM BONNAR,
RESPECTFULLY informs his.friends and the
pub lie, that the above Store will he opened
by him on Monday the 4th ef February »ext,
with an assortment of
DRY GOODS,
Suitable to the season, which he flatter* himfelf
will meet the approbation ps those wh» honor him
with their favor.
j*». >9. 5
A Summer Retreat.
For Sale, _
Sixieen Acres of Land,
About half a mile from the city of "hiladelfhia,
r \ ''HERE are on the premises a one story brick
J. house 38 feet front, a ftablc and corn crib,
a well of excellent water,and a feW Iruit trees,the
situation is perhaps fupefior to any within the
fame distance of the city, and commands one of
the mod beautiful and piSurefque profpeiUof the
city, Kensington, the Delaware and Jerseys,
Enquire of EDWARB EONSALL & Co.
march 4 otdtf
Notice.
w&s. rawfjt
NOTICE.
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Old French Brandy in large and
ico boxes 7 by 9 & 8 by 10 Window Glals
-26 chest pint & half pint Tumblers,
116 ,chole & 6 half-riercs Rice,
FOR SALE BY
GumcM Is? Smith.
- may t, 1799
Philadelphia isf Lancaster Turnpike Office.
Philadelphia, April it, 1799«
WANTED,
AN aftiveMan, of good character, to fUpef-j
intend the Turnpike Road, he iruftbew«ll
i ecomrrin'jdet! and give such fccnrity Ss may b« re
quired: for further information apply from the 7th
to the 15th May next at this office
Wm. GOVET I", secretary.
thf&f ttr\f
aprfl a 3.
NOTICE.
ALL persons indebttd to JOHN KILEY, of
of Wcft-Chefter, in Clutter county, are
requested tomake immediate payment) and tbofe
having any demands are reqi'elied to biing ill
their accounts to either of the 'uMcribers.
EBENEZER LARGE,')
JOHN FRIES, ; fA(sgnee».
JOSEPH CLARK, >
PhiladelfJfia, april 13
Engli(h wrought Nails.
Imported in tbe Jhips Molly and Diana, from
LIVER POO L.
400 Calks of Nails,
CONSISTING of 6d, Bd, lod, jtJ, and
2od, flat points fuita.ble for the southern
market—fid, Bd, iod, nd, and lod, finedrawn
(harps—atfo a, 3, 4, and 6 clout*—lprigs — 1
luck)—fsupper nails—(heathing nails, &c>
FOR BALB BY,
Robert Deni/bn t junr.
117 Market street.
Charles Campbell,
WATCH-MAKER.
HAS removed to the Shop formerly occupied
by Mr. "John W~ootl, No. J5, corner of
Front and Chefnut-ftreets; where he will thank*
fully receive and execute orders with neatneft
and dispatch
BE HAS CONS+ANTIr ON H\ND,
A Neat and Large Affortmsnt of
Clocks £sf Watches.
WANTED,
A JOURNEYMAN ;
ALSO, one or two»Apprentices of rcfpeAa*
ble parents.
FOR SALE,
A large quantity of Watch GlasseS
Wholcfalc and Retail.
nov 14
Samuel Miles, jun'r.
Of the city of Philedelphia, merchant, hav
ing afligned over all his effcdU, real,
and mixed, to the fubferibers, for the benefit
of such of his creditors as may fubferibe to tbe
said afiignment o'n or before the firft of Augutt
next.
Notice is hereby given,
To all peifons indebted to the laid estate, tha
they are requested to make immediate payment
to either of the aflignees, or to the said Samuel
Miles, who is authorised to receive the fame ;
in failure whereof legal steps will be taken for
the recovery of such debts, as are not ditchar»
ged accordingly.
GEORGE ASTON', •)
, CORNELIS COMEGYS, J- Aflignees
JOHN ALLEN, J
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John Miller, junr.
HAS REMOVED FROM NO. 8, CHESNUT,
Tb the Five Slory Bu I4ing, in Dock, near
Third-flreet,
WHERE HE HAS FOR SALE,
300 Bales of Bengal Goods j.
CONSISTING of
COSSAS
Baftas
Mamoodies
Humhums
Taffatics
Striped Dsreas
Calicoes
Handkerchiefs, &c. &t.
Jlfo. a targe affbrtment of
Madras Handkerchiefs,
of various descriptions.
January I
Copper Warehouse,
Late ALEXANDER BJSLAND, Co
ROBERT KID,
HAVING p*rchafed the Stock of above firm,
Solicit! the patronage of the public wid their
fnend» I where they may depend on being (erved' on
thevery bed term» with the following goods ;
A general assortment of Copper Bottoms
aqd Sheets, for Copper Smiths and other purpolcs,
Pig and Bar Lead,
Block Tin and Crowley Steel,
Tin in Boxes, and Brals KetiJesin Nells,
Wiih a large and general affortmeut of Ironmongery j
ftb. 16 riiw wGHf
By SIMON S WALKER,
Pine, near fiftb~strett,
WOOLWICH proof Cannon— 9 pounder*,
6 l-» feet long, »o £wt. each, and 7 fe*t
long, is cwt - with carriages, &c. completed
ditto—6 pouaderi, 5 1-a feet long, ij cwt. each,
and 6 feet long, 18 cwt. each, with carriages, &*.
complete;
Carronades an Aiding carriage!, 14, 18 & 44
pounders, weighing 6 1-1, 8 a«d t} cwt. each;
Boarding Pike» and Cutlasses j
Engtilh Caonon Pow<ier;
Copper Sheathing Nails, Spikeß and Bolts 5
6,9 It, 18 and 241b. round Shot;
6, 9, 18 and i4lb. double-headed do.
9, 18 and 241b. Cannilter Shot.
Alio —a quantity of bed Englilh, Poftef, Claret
and Ps-t Wine Bottles,
Taunton Ale in caflw of 7 doseD caah.
marsh 8 »«w tf
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