Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1842-10-26
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(SigneO JAS. r. Chiffon, II. d. Chm.
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corner Maiden Lane, New-IoIk
Septen1bel II. 1912.