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48 j&tte %£ && £ ?* [ Saturday , April 6 , 1850 .
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London : Fiinted by Hob * kt Paj , u *» ( of No . 3 , Cl » ep » tow-terrnce , in the 1 ' nriih of Kensington , Middlesex ) , at the Oflice of Robert Palmer « nd Jonaph Clayton , No . 10 , Crune-court , Fleet-street , in the Parish of St . Dunatan-in'the-Wett , in the City of London ; and published by Josbtb CfcATTON , junr . of and at the PublUhinK-offlce , No . 286 , Btrand , in th « Parish of St . Clement Danes , in th « City of Westmimter . —8 atc »» a »» April 6 , I 860 .
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Leader (1850-1860), April 6, 1850, page 48, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/l/issues/vm2-ncseproduct1839/page/24/
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