Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1838-03-28
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4 tN the Zath day Of maicn next tne saV7~tt
~ beers will commence the Fifth Volume oil
their Journal both Folio aud agsrto editions.
II endeayors have thus ist been spared to rem
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public, and a corresponding spirit will animate
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