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      118s The Leader. Jno. 500. Oct. 22, 1859...

      118 S THE LEADER . jNo . 500 . Oct . 22 , 1859 , This PoHt Octa

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    • Leader (1850-1860), Oct. 22, 1859, page 24, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/cld_22101859/page/24/