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... hundred pounds and by 1770 they had reached four hundred and twenty - one pounds , five shillings , ten and a half pence . His average for the seven years of his practice was about three thousand dollars , which was not very far under ...
... hundred pounds and by 1770 they had reached four hundred and twenty - one pounds , five shillings , ten and a half pence . His average for the seven years of his practice was about three thousand dollars , which was not very far under ...
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... hundred acres , only a small proportion of which had been brought under cultivation . By the time of his death it consisted of over eight thousand acres , of which three thousand two hundred and sixty had been reduced to cultivation ...
... hundred acres , only a small proportion of which had been brought under cultivation . By the time of his death it consisted of over eight thousand acres , of which three thousand two hundred and sixty had been reduced to cultivation ...
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... hundred acres " in the vicinity of Alexandria , " and " my entire square , numbering twenty one , in the city of ... hundred and thirty thousand dollars . The aggregate value of his specific bequests must have been nearly as much , so it ...
... hundred acres " in the vicinity of Alexandria , " and " my entire square , numbering twenty one , in the city of ... hundred and thirty thousand dollars . The aggregate value of his specific bequests must have been nearly as much , so it ...
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