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14 December, 2009
Duck Trousers, 1827
Duck "Trowsers" from the 19th century
Clothing, &c. - Just received per Creole and Delta, cases duck trowsers, silk(?) vests, mixt cloth coats, and 25 kegs verdigris(?) of a superior quality, for sale at No. 32; Customs-house at. Win. FROST, Jr.
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