The daily national Whig. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1847-1849, 1847-09-02
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TO FOREIGN GENTLEMEN,
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hPplyto
GEORGE SHAFT, Whitemarsh,
July 2awlma Montgomery co., Pa.
ICE! ICE!! ICE!H
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june 23-f