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200
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2000
american
Captain H. Eakin
Lieut. Commander Glidden
B. Ivashintsoft
Hongkong
2300
14
500
Captain
Russian corvette
2000
Captain Blanodaref
Skerrott
Robol
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Germant
400
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4030
700
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Portuguese gunboat Russina French bost
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322
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Hour,
Half day, Day,...
...10 cents. 35 cents. ...50 cents.
Triomphante Villum Volta Vostok Wolf
4170
2400
Captain Bauz
2400
670
Captain Dewatio
1300
Captain Fommier
Commander Molchonsky
Commander von Raven
Por trip to Shackiwan er Pokfolam,
from the centre of the Town,
Return,
Per trip to Aberdeon, from the een-.
tre of the Town,...
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