History of the land titles in Hudson County, N.J., 1609-1871, Part 29

Author: Winfield, Charles H. (Charles Hardenburg), 1829-1898; Hudson County (N.J.). Board of Chosen Freeholders; New Jersey. Commissioners for Making Partition of the Common Lands of the Township of Bergen; Bergen Reformed Church (Jersey City, N.J.)
Publication date: 1872
Publisher: New York : Wynkoop & Hallenbeck, Printers
Number of Pages: 482


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Our Sururp of which said Portion ( as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 410 }


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 264) And from thence runs North fifty Degrees East three Chains & two Links to a Stake, Thence North forty three Degrees and


" Tide Note to Stoffelsen's Patent, p. 9. Michael De Mott by will, dated May 10, 1831, proved May 19, 1834, gave to his sons, George and Garret, for life, then to their male issue, a lot of salt meadow near Brown's Ferry. To Garret he gave the " Long Bridge," Lot No. 409 ; also, a lot east of the Academy in Bergen ; also, ten acres north of Nicholas Tuers, and called the " bush land"; also, the Brown's Ferry lot ; also, a lot baek of the church ground.


t Vide Note to Spier's Patent, p. 15.


+ Fide Note to Gerritse's Patent, p. 58. At an early day it passed to the Vreeland family. In the partition between Garret and John, this lot fell to John, who gave it to his nephew, Col. Jacob Vreeland, who conveyed it to Peter Rowe Jan. 29, 1841, in whom and his son Norman L. the most of it yet remains.


227


CORNELIUS G. VAN RYPEN.


forty five Minutes West four Chains & one Link to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees West one Chain and ninety eight Links to a Stake, Thence South twenty seven Degrees and thirty Minutes East four Chains and seven Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about One Acre.


* And me do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment * 166 No 264 To belong to Cornelius Gerritse alias Van Riper.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 41I


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of the Tract No 410 adjudged to Johannis Van Wagennen last above described) ; And from thence runs North fifty Degrees East sixteen Chains and ninety seven Links to a Stake, (being the Southermost Corner of the Tract No 409 adjudged to Michael & George De Motts above described) Thence North forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes West forty one Chains and eighty seven Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees west seven Chains and ninety three Links to a Stake, Thence South twenty seven Degrees and thirty Minutes East thirty eight Chains and seventy four Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty Degrees east one Chain and ninety eight Links to a Stake, Thence South forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes east four Chains and one Link to the Place of Beginning, containing about fifty seven Acres and three Tenths.


This is a subdivision of the Lot of Common Land which has been allotted To the first Patent of Philip Carteret To Guert Coerten dated the twelfth Day of May one thousand six hundred and sixty eight, being that Lot of Common Land which in the Field Book & Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 215


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts and Shares thereof


date do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 215 To belong to Cornelius Gerritse alias Van Riper.


* Van Rypen died Jan. 17, 1771. By his will, dated Aug. 29, 1767, proved May 4, 1772, he gave to his son Garret a lot of salt meadow north of the Bergen Mills, and to his son Daniel all the remainder of his lands. Garret by will, dated Feb. 11, 1795, proved Oct. 12, 1795, gave all his realty to his brother Daniel. The lot in question was known as the " Long Bridge Lot." Daniel sold the north half of this lot to his son Cornelius, and the south half to his son Richard June 10, 1816. The north half is still owned by Cornelius C., the son of Cornelius, Daniel's grantee, except ten acres taken from the south side, given by Cornelius to his son Garret, from whose heirs Selah Hill bought it. It is now owned by Samuel C. Nelson. Richard died seized, and by will, dated June 12, 1351, proved Aug. 5, 1851, named as executors Cornelius C. Van Rypen and John R. Romaine. He gave his property equally to his children, Michael, Hannah, wife of Abraham Vreeland ; Elizabeth, Effie, Daniel R., Catherine, wife of Albert Zabriskie ; Cornelius R., Jane, wife of Egbert Wauters ; George, and Aletta, wife of John S. Tuttle. The property was partitioned by commissioners March 9, 1853. Part of the south half is yet owned by the heirs of Richard. It ex- tended down to Waverly avenue, in Greenville. Vide Note to Coerten's first Patent, p. 25.


228


GARRET G. VAN RYPEN ET AL.


*167 * Outr Surben of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 314


Beginning at a Stake (being the westerly Corner of said Allot- ment No 215) And from thence runs South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East fifty five Chains to Hudson's River, Then returning to said Stake the Place of Beginning and from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes east five Chains and seventy four Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes east fifty four Chains and fifty Links to said Hudson's River, Then down along said River as it runs 'till it comes to the first mentioned Line running to said River, containing (after an Allowance for the Hill) about twenty nine Acres and an Half.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 215 To belong to Garrit Gerritse alias Van Riper.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 315


Beginning at a Stake (being the Northermost Corner of the Tract No 314 adjudged to Cornelius Gerritse last above described) And from thence runs South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East fifty four Chains and fifty Links to Hudson's River, Then returning to said Stake the Place of Beginning And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees and thirty Minutes east five Chains and seventy four Links to a Stake (being the Northermost Corner of said Allotment No 215) Thence South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East fifty four Chains to said Hud- son's River, Then down along said River as it runs 'till it comes to the first mentioned Line running to said River, Containing after an Allowance for the Hill about twenty nine Acres and an Half.


*168 This is a subdivision of the Lot of Common Land which has been allotted To the second Patent of Philip Car- teret To Guert Coerten dated the twelfth Day of May one thousand six hundred and sixty eight being that Lot of Com-


* Fide Note to Lot No. 411, p. 166. Van Rypen gave this to his sons Derrick and Cornelius ; Derrick taking the south side, and Cornelius the north side, the most of which was given by deed to his son Cornelius C. This is the lot on which the Re- fugees had their Block House, which Gen. Wayne attempted to capture during the Revolutionary War. Daniel, Cornelius, and Richard Van Rypen sold to John Brower ten aeres on the east end of the lot Dec. 20, 1799. Of this Matthias MeDonald died seized, and it was partitioned among his children Sept. 21, 1837 (or 9). They sold at various times to John Meeks, the present owner Fide Note to Lot No. 315, p. 167. t Tide Lot No. 411, p. 166. The rear part of the lot descended to Van Rypen's son George, who sold the same to William Day. who sold the west part of his pur- chase to Thomas Minaek May 12, 1849, and to Michael Bull. Van Rypen sold eight acres to John Brower on the east end of the lot April 29, 1800. This, with (probably) Lot No. 316, William Day seems to have soll to George Suckley Sept. 12, 1832. Rutzen Suckley sold to John Meeks, the present owner, Sept. 1, 1851. This place was known as " Castle Hill," and the deed to Meeks covers fifty acres. Fide Note to Lot No. 316, p. 176.


229


ALTJE VAN WINKLE.


mon Land which in the Field Book & Map of the General Partition is distinguished by the Number 243.


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts & Shares thereof


vale do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 243 To belong to Altje the Wife of Daniel Van Winkle


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 354


Beginning at a Stake being the Southermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 243) and from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East three Chains & twelve Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty Degrees west eleven Chains and thirty Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west three Chains and twelve Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees east eleven Chains and thirty Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about three Acres and an Half.


As to the remaining Part or Portion of said Allotment No 243 We find the Right to the same vested in the Freeholders of the Corporation of Bergen, But not being able to ascertain who these Freeholders were by Name We do not declare To whom the said remaining Part or Portion does particularly belong


Our Surven ot which remaining Part or Portion (as * 169 laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we ad- judge it to be a Tract mark'd No 355 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of the Tract No 354 adjudged to Altje Van Winkle last above described) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East eighteen Chains and thirty eight Links to a Stake, (being the eastermost Corner of said.Allotment No 243) Thence North fifty seven Degrees West twenty eight Chains and twenty Links to a Stake in the Road, Thence along said Road South ten Degrees west eighty Chains and sixty one Links to a Stake, Thence South four Degrees east nine Chains and seventy five Links to a Stake, Thence South twenty six Degrees and forty Minutes east eight Chains and eighty one Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty three Degrees east three Chains and twelve Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees east eleven Chains and thirty Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about forty one Acres & a Half.


This is a subdivision of the Lot of Common Land which has been allotted To the third Patent of Philip Carteret to Guert Coerten dated the twenty first Day of March one thousand six hundred & seventy being that Lot of Common Land which in the Field Book and Map of the General Par- tition is distinguished by the Number 235.


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts & Shares thereof


Tule do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 235 To


* Fide New Field Book and Map A.


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JOHANNIS VAN RYPEN ET AL.


belong to Johannis Gerritse alias Urianse alias Van Riper alias Beletje's Dans. * Outr Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 345 *


*170


Beginning at a Stake (being the Northermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 235) And from thence runs South thirty three Degrees west nine Chains & seventy one Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven Degrees East twenty three Chains and ten Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty three Degrees East nine Chains & seventy one Links to a Stake (being the Eastermost Corner of said Allotment No 235) Thence North fifty seven Degrees west twenty three Chains and ten Links To the Place of Beginning, containing about twenty two Acres.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 235 To belong to Altje the Wife of Daniel Van Winkle


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 347 t


Beginning at a Stake (being the westermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 235) And from thence runs North thirty three Degrees East four Chains and sixty five Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven De- grees east twenty three Chains and ten Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west four Chains and sixty five Links to a Stake Thence North fifty seven Degrees west twenty three Chains and ten Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about Ten Acres and an Half.


As to the remaining Part or Portion of said Allotment No 235 Jte find the Right to be last vested in Altje Urianse the daughter of Urian Thomasse, But we not being able to find in whom the same now vests We do not declare To whom the said remaining Part or Portion does belong.


*17I * Our Survey of which remaining Part or Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 346


Beginning at a Stake (being the northwest Corner of the Tract No 347 adjudged to Altje the Wife of Daniel Van Winkle last above described) and from thence runs North thirty three Degrees east five Chains & six Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty seven Degrees east twenty three Chains and ten Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty three Degrees west five Chains and six Links to a Stake, Thence North fifty seven Degrees west twenty three Chains and ten Links to the Place of Beginning, con- taining about eleven Acres and an Half.


* This was Johannis, son of Gerrit Jurianse and Beelitje Dircks, and to distin- guish him from every other Johannis Van Rypen then existing hereabouts, was known as Beelitje's Hans. Fide Note to Gerritse's Patent, p. 38. His property went to his only son Garret (" Long Gat "). Fide Note to Noble and Moore's Patent, p. 20.


t Altje Van Winkle, the wife of Daniel, was a daughter of Garret Jurianse, or Van Rypen. She had children Juriaen (called Jurry or Jerry), Catreintje, and Hen driek (known as Henry D.). Fide Note to Teunisse's Patent, p. 54. Jerry and Henry D. sold this lot to Hiram Gilbert and Cyrus S. Browning July 27, 1835.


231


PHILIP FRENCH-GARRET NEWKIRK.


This is a Subdivision of the two Lots of Common Land which have been allotted To the Patent of Philip Car- teret to Henderick Philipse dated the twelfth Day of May One thousand six hundred and sixty eight, being these two Lots of Common Land which in the Field Book & Map of the Gene- ral Partition are distinguished by the numbers, 234 & 262


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts & Shares thereof


auc do adjudge the said Allotment No 234 (as the same is described, butted and bounded in the Field Book of the General Partion) To belong to Philip French Esqr.


* And we do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No * 172 262 To belong to Garret Newkirk.


Outr Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 400 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the eastermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 262) And from thence runs South thirty six Degrees west twelve Chains & three Links to a Stake in the Road, Thence North fifty Degrees and ten Minutes West fifty seven Chains and twenty Links to a Stake in the Edge of the Meadow, Thence North thirty Degrees east ten Chains and sixty six Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty four De- grees and ten Minutes East thirty five Chains to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees and ten Minutes east twenty three Chains and sixty five Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about sixty six Acres and an Half.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 262 To belong to Peter Merselies


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 401 t


* Tide Note to Pieterse's Patent, p. 40. Garret died April 23, 1785, and by will gave his lands to his two sons Matthew and Hendrick. Cornelius, a brother of Garret, died intestate Sept. 10, 1781, a bachelor, and his property was inherited by his nephews Matthew and Hendrick. What and where this was I do not know, but he received some by his mother's will, dated Sept. 30, 1731, proved May 7, 1764. Matthew and Hendrick partitioned by deed July 7, 1795. Hendrick died July 8, 1795. By will, dated July 7, 1795, proved Sept. 28, 1811, he gave all his realty to his sons, Garret and George. Hartman Van Wagenen, who married their sister Catherina, quit- claimed March 4, 1814. They partitioned by deed July 24, 1825 (?). Garret died Aug. 28, 1832. By will without date, proved Oct. 31, 1832, he divided his lands be- tween his sons Henry and Garret. To Henry he gave seven acres out of the home- stead ; also, a lot known as "Mason's Land," containing fourteen acres ; also, a lot known as the " Arch Bridge Lot," containing two acres and a half ; also bis " Brown's Ferry Lot," containing ten acres ; also, a wood lot called " Clausen Klip," containing three acres. To Garret he gave the homestead, less the seven acres, containing six- teen acres, and two acres of the " Arch Bridge Lot." The balance of his lands he gave to them jointly.


t Vide Note to Lot No. 349, p. 196. Walter Clendenny, it seems, became the owner


232


CORNELIUS AND GARRET SIP-HARMAN VEDER.


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of the Tract No 400 adjudged to Garrit Newkirk last above described) And from thence runs South thirty six Degrees west seven Chains and sixty seven Links to a Stake in the Road, Thence North fifty Degrees and ten Min- utes West fifty six Chains and fifty two Links to a Stake in the Edge of the Meadow, Thence North thirty Degrees east seven Chains and seventy four Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees and ten Minutes East fifty seven Chains and twenty Links to the Place of Beginning, contain- ing about forty three Acres and four Tenths.


*173


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 262 To belong to Cornelius Sip and Garrit Sip in equal Moieties. * Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 402 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of the Tract No 401 adjudged To Peter Marselies last above described) And from thence runs South thirty six Degrees west four Chains and thirty four Links to a Stake in the Road, Thence North forty six Degrees and thirty seven Minutes west four Chains to a Stake Thence South thirty six De- grees west two Chains and fifty Links to a Stake, Thence North forty six Degrees and thirty seven Minutes west twenty one Chains and eight Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty nine Degrees & fifty Minutes East five Chains and thirty one Links to a Stake, Thence South fifty Degrees and Ten Minutes East twenty four Chains and fifty two Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about thirteen Acres and Six Tenths.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 262 To belong to Harman Veder.


of this lot, as also of Lots Nos. 402, 403, 406, and died seized Aug. 7, 1822. The Legis- lature, ride Session Laws of 1836, p. 168, appointed trustees to dispose of his realty. Dr. John M. Cornelison and Cornelius Van Winkle conveyed to Nathan Dale Elling- wood sixty acres and four one-hundredths of an acre July 29, 1836; Ellingwood to Conrad W. Faber one undivided half Aug. 4, 1836 ; to Delia A. Sistare one undivided fourth Aug. 9, 1836, and to Edward Stainer one undivided fourth Jan. 12, 1837. Sistare quit-claimed to Ellingwood one undivided fourth June 6, 1840. (She married Maurice Hillyer April 22, 1841, and died Oet. 11, 1866, leaving six children.) Stainer to Peter Charles Pfeffel one undivided fourth July 9, 1840 ; Pfeffel to William Bran- ker one undivided fourth Feb. 20, 1841. Ellingwood gave to the trustees a mortgage July 29, 1836. They assigned it to Nicholas Prior and Cornelius Brinkerhoff Dec. 27, 1836, who foreclosed, and Henry Newkirk, sheriff, sold to complainants, June 28, 1843, the whole property except one quarter which had been released from the mort- gage. They sold to Ellingwood three-fourths July 1, 1843, Ellingwood to Prior and Brinkerhoff Oct. 7, 1843, who conveyed to Abraham Vreeland Oct. 3, 1844. Branker to Vreeland one undivided fourth in 1844. Leah Ann Brinkerhoff, one of Clenden- ny's heirs, quit-claimed to Vreeland Oct 5, 1844 Vreeland to Isaac B. and Delos E. Culver thirty-three acres and three hundred and fourteen one-thousandths of an aere. These grantees mapped their purchase, and the place is now known as West Bergen. Vreeland died seized of the east end of the tract, and it is now owned by his heirs. The tract lies just north of Myrtle avenue, and extends from the old Bergen Road to the Hackensack river.


* Vide Note to Fan Forst's Patent, p. 74, and Note to Lot No. 401, p. 172.


233


ABRAHAM DIEDRICKS ET AL.


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 403 *


Beginning at a Stake in the Road (being the Southermost Corner of Tract No 402 adjudged to Cornelius and Garrit Sip last above de- scribed) And from thence runs South thirty six Degrees west two Chains and fifty Links to a Stake in the Road; Thence North forty six De- grees and thirty seven Minutes west four Chains to a Stake, Thence North thirty six Degrees east two Chains and fifty Links to a Stake, Thence South forty six Degrees and thirty seven Minutes East four Chains to the Place of Beginning, Containing about nine Tenths of an Acre.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 262 To belong to Abraham Dedericks.


* Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on * 174 Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 404 +


Beginning at a Stake (being the Southermost Corner of the Tract No 403 adjudged to Harman Veder last above described) And from thence runs South thirty six Degrees west four Chains and eighty four Links to a Stake, Thence North forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes west three Chains and five Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees west two Chains to a Stake, Thence North forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes west twenty two Chains and sixty six Links to a Stake, Thence North thirty nine Degrees and fifty Minutes east five Chains & fifty two Links to a Stake Thence South forty six Degrees and thirty seven Minutes east twenty five Chains and eight Links to the Place of Beginning, Containing about fifteen Acres.


And we adjudge a certain Portion of said allotment No 262 To belong to Abraham Sickles


Ottr Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 405 ₺


Beginning at a Stake in the Road (being the Southermost Corner of the said Allotment No 262) And from thence runs North thirty six Degrees East two Chains to a Stake in the Road (being a Corner of the .. Tract No 404 adjudged to Abraham Dedericks last above described) thence North forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes west three Chains and five Links to a Stake, Thence South thirty six Degrees west two Chains to a Stake, Thence South forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes east three Chains and five Links to the Place of Beginning, containing about six Tenths of an Acre.


O Fide Note to Lot No. 401, p. 172.


t Diedricks died Feb. 6, 1799. By will, dated May 29, 1790, proved March 9, 1799, he gave all his realty to his son John. From him it passed to his two daughters degie, wife of John Zabriskie, and Geertje, wife of John Van Winkle. Van Winkle and wife sold one undivided half to John Zabriskie April 12, 1831.


# By will, dated Jan. 18, 1804, proved May 28, 1804, Sickles gave all his lands to his daughter Efic, wife of Daniel Diedricks. Fide Note to Lot No. 317, p. 176.


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234


CORNELIUS DIEDRICKE-HENDRICK SICKLES.


*175


* And we adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 262 To belong to Cornelius Dedericks.


Our Surven of which said Portion ( as laid down on Subdivision Schedule B) shews, And we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 406 *


Beginning at a Stake (being the westermost Corner of the Tract No 404 adjudged to Abraham Dedericks above described) And from thence runs North thirty nine Degrees and fifty Minutes east ten Chains and eighty three Links to a Stake (standing in the Line of the 'Tract No 401 adjudged to Peter Marselies above described) thence North fifty Degrees and ten Minutes west thirty two Chains to a Stake in the Edge of the Meadow, Thence south thirty Degrees & fifty Minutes west seven Chains and sixty eight Links to a Stake, Thence South forty three Degrees and forty five Minutes East thirty Chains and seventy nine Links to the I lace of Beginning, containing about twenty eight Acres.


This is a Subdivision of the two Lots of Common Land which have been allotted to the Patent of Philip Car- teret to Angleburt Steil huysen dated the twenty second Day of July one thousand six hundred & seventy, being these two Lots of Common Land which in the Field Book and Map of the General Partition are distinguished by the Numbers 216 & 244.


And upon Examination of the Titles of the several Persons claiming Parts & Shares thereof


Jute do adjudge a certain Portion of said Allotment No 216 To belong to Hendrick Sickles


Our Survey of which said Portion (as laid down on Subdivision Schedule A) shews, and we adjudge it to be a Tract mark'd No 316 t


Beginning at a Stake (being the westermost Corner of said Allot- ment No 216) And from thence runs South fifty two Degrees and thirty Minutes East fifty four Chains to Hudson's River, Then returning to said Stake the Place of Beginning and from thence runs North thirty six De- grees and thirty Minutes East four Chains and twenty one Links to a




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