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On the 5th of August. 1805, it was ordered that the following shall be the assessment of county taxes to be .i raised : Amount of taxes, as per the listers returas, under the county levy law, 8562.34; balance of taxes of the years 1808 and IN04, not yet accounted for by the col- 1
lectors, $500; probable amount received from tavern- keepers, $100; probable amount received from retailers of merchandise, $40; probable amount received from the county's dividend of the land taxes for the years 1804 and 1805, 880 : total, 81,982.34.
The following were the appropriations of county taxes: The listers, assessors, and others, $310.33; probableamount of oatstanding orders on amounts allowed last year, 8350; probable amount of the associate judges' fees, $100: at- torney prosecuting for the State, 880; sheriff and clerk of the Common Pleas, $50; grand jury, $100; judges of elections, $20; paupers, 860; Board of Commissioners, clerk, and stationery, 8100; collector's and county treas- urer's commissions, $100; towards building a jail, 8500 ; contingent expenses and delinquencies, 8212.01; total, $1,982.34.
For collecting and paying over the county taxes, eight per cent. was allowed; and the county treasurer was allowed a commission of three per cent on all moneys received and paid out.
September 2, 1805, at the meeting of the Board of Commissioners, the amounts allowed were as follows : Robert Lytle, John Scott, James White, John Wilson, David Johnston, Aaron Vail, William Smith, Joseph Millender, Jocl Williams, Elias Baldwin, James Sutton, Benjamin Line, William Hayes, Abel Bell, and Thomas Dillon, for two days' services as grand jurors at the Court of Common Pleas, August term, 1805, each. $1.50; Thomas Hunter, constable, for attending on the grand jury, $1.50.
Several errors were corrected in the entries of land. and deductions made in the taxes, as follows: James Barnet, 100 acres, to be changed from first-rate to second- rate; Jacob Case, 190 acres, second-rate ; Joseph El. 600 acres, first-rate; Robert Ferries, 60 acres, first-rate; David Fleanard. 300 neres, second-cate; Sam. Ferguson, 250 acres, second-rate, changed to 220 acres: William Gwillym, 320 neres, second-rate; Michael Hildebrand, 102 acres, second-rate, changed to third-rate: Joseph Hunter, 200 acres, second-rate : Aaron Unthinan, Sen., 5 aeres, second-rate; George Isminger, 320 acres, second- rate ; James Kennedy, 50 acres, second-rate.
On September 30, 1805, accounts were alloweil and orders drawn for Darius C. Oreatt. for crying the build- ing of the jail, 82; John Torrence and John Wingate. first installment for building the jail, 8400.
At the meeting of November 4. 1505, accounts were allowed to Isaac Shields, for conveying an abstract i of the votes giyen for a senator in Butler, at the last October election, to the clerk's office, in Warren County, 82; Jantes Scott, William Cooley, and Daniel Perry, for their services as viewers of the road from Rosstille in Scott's tan-yard on Seven-mile, each, SS : Jantes Heston, surveyor, and the services of the chain men and marker, in surveying and laying out the road from Rus- ville to Scott's tan-yard on Seven-mile, $9.50 ; William
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Crooks, 1 wolf-scalp, $1: Israel S. Swearingen, making }. a return of the annual election in Liberty Township, $1; William Broderick, for making a return of the annual election in St. Clair Township, $1.25.
Accounts were allowed on December 2, 1805, to Philip Hayle, for farming of Martin Rixendoll, a pauper, from the first Monday in May last to the first Monday of No- vember last, being his fees for the first half-year, 828.75; James McClure, one of the judges of an election held in Lemon Township, on the 16th November, 1805, for the election of a justice of the peace, 81.25; John Reily, clerk of Ceminon Pleas, for making transfers of land and a duplicate of the land taxes for 1805, 839; Edward Bebb, William Cooley, Samuel Williams, William Brod- erick, Joseph Williamson, John Koon, Thomas Jewin. and James Dunn, Jr., services as grand jurors, each, 75 cents.
January 6, 1806. accounts were allowed Daniel Perry, James Walker, John Parkison, George Drybread, Moses Vail, Shubal Vail, Robert Evans, David Griffis, Samuel Seward, Joseph Stephens, John Hamilton, Franc Enoch, James Willis, and Brice Virgin, as grand jarors, each, $1.50; William McClellan, sheriff, for the hire of a stove, fuel, etc., for the court-house, at December term, 1805, and for the dieting of Mary Willis, in jail on commitment, from the 4th to the 19th December, 1805, 88; George Harlan, fees for collecting the taxes in Fairfield Town- ship, for the year 1805, 815.57.
February 10. 1806, thc amounts allowed were: Jacob Lewis and John Walker, one day's service as grand jurors, each, 75 cents: John Enyart, Andrew Christy, and James Irwin, one day's service as grand jurors at the Supreme Court, in Butler County, on the second day of November, 1805, each, 75 cents; Celadon Symmes, serv- ices at the office of the clerk of Butler Common Pleas, on the 11th of January last, to canvass and certify the votes given at the election for justices of the peace in Wayne ard Milford Townships, on the seventh day of January last. 81; Joshua Delaplane, notifying Celadon Symmes to attend at the clerk's office of Batler Common Pleas, to canvass the votes giver at the elections for justices of the peace in Wayne and Milford Townships, on the seventh day of January last, 75 cents.
April 7, 1806, the Board of Commissioners granted John Torrence and John Wingate, in part of and on the amount of the second installment for the building of the jail of Butler County, $200.
May 5, 1806, accounts were allowed to David Braty, Benj. Bell, Jacob Whitenger, Joseph Walker, William Blackburn. Robert Moorehead, John Robisou, Sammel Diekey, Davis Ball. Abraham Hoff, John Wingate, Thos. M .- Culough, an.] Igae Reed, for services as grand jurors, ach, SIND; George Harlan, for attending on the grand jury, at April corm, $1.50; Philip Hayle, balance in tuil for the farming of Martin Rixendoll, a paper, for the year 1805, 828.75; "John Reily, clark of the Board of t panther above six months old, $1.
Commissioners, for his services from 2d September, 1895. to 7th April, 1806, $26.50.
June 2, 1806, at the meeting of the Board of Com- missioners, accounts were allowed to Meeker Squire, one of the judges of the election held in Lemon Township, on the 24th May, 1806, for a justice of the peace, 81.25; John Torrence and John Wingate, in full of the second installruent for building the jail of Butler County, 8200.
At their meeting June 9, 1806, John Orbison was given commission on the collection of the county taxes in St. Clair Township, $16.94: and accounts were allowed to Thomas Hunt, lister of Liberty Township, listing of lands and taxable property, $21.50; Brice Virgin, ap- praiser in Liberty Township, $1.25; Robert Ferris, vî Lemon Township. listing lands and taxable property, 829; James Marshall, appraiser in Lemon Township, $3.12; James Craven, lister of Wayne Township, 811.25; Robert Scott, lister of Milford Township, 86.25; William Broderick, lister of St. Clair Township, $11.25; John Gerard, lister of Ross Township, 813.75; George Harlan. lister of Fairfield Township, $26.25; John Wingate, ap- praiser of houses, etc., in Fairfield Township, $6.25; William MeClellan, sheriff of Butler County, fres on State prosecutions, when the State has failed, and for summoning grand jurors, advertising elections, etc., 848; John Reily, clerk of Butler Common Pleas, for his fees on State prosecutions, when the State has failed, can- vassing and certifying clections, making transfers of land and certifying the same, 839.50; Matthew Hueston, one of the viewers of the road from Rossville, by Crooks's, Richmond's, etc., to Iseminger's mill, on the dry fork of Whitewater, $6; John MeDonald, viewer, 86: James Watson, viewer, $6; James Heaton, surveyor, $7 : Will- iam Mitchell, chain-man, $2.25; Israel Woodrud! chain- man, 82.25; William Crooks, ax-mas, $1.50; Andrew Christy, one of the viewers of the road from Smith & St. Clair's mill, on Four-mile, up the Miami, by Brown- lees & Samples's mill, etc., thence to the north boundary of the county, at or near Vandervere's mill, $8 ; Samuel Gregory, viewer, 88; Garrett Vaonest, viewer, 86. Henry Weaver, surveying the road and making a plat, inchid- ing the fees of the chain-men and ax-men, etc., $20.75; William Squire, as viewer of the road from Enoch's mill, on the Miami, eastwardy to the county line, 83; John Carson, viewer, 83; Thomas Irwin, viewer. $1: Henry Weaver, surveyor. for his own service and the services of the chain-man and ax-mau, $7.25; James Irwin, viewer of the road from John Vannie's to the county line, in a direction for Beadle's Siation, $1; Ellis John, viewer, $1; Michael Hildebrand, one of the viewers of the same road, $1; John Morrow, surveyor, for his own services, and the chain-men and markers, 85.25.
The premium or bainty on every wolf or panther killed in the county was made for each wolf ir panther under six months oldl, 50 cents; and for cach wolf or
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The following was made the price of tavern licenses in the com:ty of Butler : For each license grauted to keep a tavern in the town of Hamilton, Rossville, or Middletown, the sum of $10; for each license granted to keep a tavern in the county of Butler (the towns of Hamilton, Rossville, and Middletown excepted), the sum of $6.
The prices of license to keep ferries on the Miami were fixed as follows: For a license to keep a ferry on the Miami, between the towns of Hamilton and Rossville, or at any place within a mile of either of the said towns, $4; and for a license to keep a ferry on the Miami at any other place in the county, except as above excepted, 82. The rates of ferriage at all publie ferries on the Miami, for the ensuing year, was made as follows : Single person, six and one-fourth cents; man and horse, twelve and one- half cents; loaded wagon and team, one dollar; any other four-wheeled carriage, seventy-five cents : empty wagon and team, er a loaded cart and team, fifty cents ; empty cart and team, a sled or sleigh and team, thirty-seven and a half cents; every horse, mare, mule, ass, or head of neat cattle, six and one-fourth cents; every sheep, hog, or goat, three cents.
July 7, 1806, the Board of Commissioners allowed the following accounts : Thomas Hunt, judge of the election for justice of the peace in Liberty Township, $1; Ben- jamin Thompson, a judge of the election of justice of the peace in St. Clair Township, 81; Isaac Gibson, a judge of the election for a justice of the peace, held in Ross Township, 21st of June, $1; Celadoa Symmes, services in attending at the elerk's office to canvass the votes given at elections for justices of the peace, $1.25.
ORDER FOR ELECTIONS.
"WHERBAS, It hath been fully shown to the Board of Commissioners that the inhabitants residing in the orig- inal surveyed townships hereinafter mentioned, from their number of electors in each township, are fully entitled to the privilege of holdling elections respectively therein for the purpose of electing three trustees and one treasurer in each of the said townships, agreeably to the tenor of the act entitled 'An act to incorporate the original sur- veyed townships.'
"Therefore, for the purpose of electing the said three trustees and one treasurer in each of the said townships. it is ordered that elections be hell therein respectively at the times and places hereinafter specified, to wit:
"In township numbered one, of the second entire range east of the Miami (being Fairfieldl, a part of whicht lies in Hamilton County), at the house of John Maxwell, in said township, on Saturday the second day of August next.
"In township numbered two, of the second entire range cast of the Miami (part of which lies in the county of Hamilton), at the house of William Orson, in sid township, on Saturday the second day of August next. "In township numbered two, of the third entire or
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military range (Fairfield), at the house of. Benjamin Line, in said township, on Saturday the second day of August next.
"In township numbered three, of the third entire or military range (Liberty), at the house of Jola. Beaty. in said township, on Saturday the second day of August next.
" In township numbered two, of the fourth entire range east of the Miami (Lemon), part of which fies in the county of Warren, at the house of Joshua Davis, in said township, on Saturday the second day of August next.
" In township numbered five, in the second range west of the .Mianti ( Milford), at the house of Abel Stout, in said township, on Saturday the second day of August next ..
"It is also ordered that written notices of the same elections be set up in the said several townships respect- ively, agrecably to the requisitions of the above recited statute,
"Notices made out, twenty copies."
August 4, 1806, the Board of Commissioners ordered that the assessments of county taxes for the current rear should be as follows: Assessments on probable receipts- County taxes, as per the lister's returns. $1, 146.49: land taxes (the county's moiety), 8400; licenses to tavern- keepers. store-keepers, and ferries, $200; fines (probably), $50; balance due from collectors, 8260. Appropriations- Residue of the second installment for building the jail, 8200; last installment for jail, 8800; lister's and other accounts liquidated and allowed, $330.56; probable amount of associate julge's fees, 8100; prosecuting attorney of the State, 880; clerk of Common Pleas and sheriff, 349; grand jury fees, $25; judges of election, $10; wolf-scalps, etc., $30 ; collector's and county treasurer's commissions, $150; Board of Commissioners, clerk and stationery, $100; deliuquencies and contingencies, $140.93.
The following persons were appointed to collect the county taxes : Fairfield, George Harlan, 8276.845; Lemon, Robert Ferris, 8306.695 ; Liberty, Thomas Hunt, 8147.15; Milford, Robert Scott. 883.50; Ross, John Gerrard, 895,60; St. Clair, William Broderick, $124.65; Wayne. Nathanich Bell, $116.25.
September 1, 1506, the following persons received $2.25 each for services as grand jurors: B. F. Randolph, Henry Brown, Jacob Line, James MClare, Michael Pierce, James Stuart, William Ogle, James Martin, James Pearis. David Fleanard, Thomas Matthews, James Mills, Thomas Hunt. Thompson Maxwell. Torrence & Win- gate received payment in full of their last installment, $1,800.
The following collectors were appointed to collect the State taxes: Fahfieldi. George Harlan. $121.58; Lem .. Robert Ferris, 8180.31: Liberty. Thomas Haar. 8118.83; Milford and St. Clair, William Broderick, $50,53; Ross, John Gerrard, 859.278; Wayne, Nathaniel Bell. 848,315.
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September 2, 1806, James Blackburn, collector of county taxes for the year 1803, exhibited his accounts, as follows: Dr .- James Blackburn, to the amount of his duplicate of county taxes for the year 1803, 8594.49. Cr .- By amount of cash paid into the county treasury, and per treasurer's receipts, 8542.71; by amount of de- ductions and delinquencies allowed, $17.19; by amount of commission for collecting and paying over, etc., 834.59.
October 6, 1806, James Heaton, county surveyor, for expenses incurred in ascertaining the southern boundary line of Butler County, was granted $29.25.
November 3, 1806, accounts were allowed: John Gray, appraiser in St. Clair Township, 81.25; John Nelson and George Howard, wolf-scalp, each, $1; Faac Reed, mak- ing return of clection from Lemon Township, $1.25; Thomas Hunt, one of the judges of election in Liberty Township, $1; James Seott, one of the judges of election in Milford Township, $1; Isamme Gibson, one of the judges of election in Ross Township, $1, Robert Taylor, one of the judges of election in St. Clair Township, $1, John Patterson, one of the judges of election in Wayne Town- ship, $1 ; Joshua Deluplaine, carrying an abstract of votes given for senator to the clerk's office in Warren County, 82; Celadon Symmes, attendance at clerk's office, in can- vasking the cicetion, 81; James Smith. for his attendance at the clerk's office, at the canvassing of the election, 81; Isaac Stanley, for attendance at the clerk's office, at the canvassing of five different elections, and the drawing of three different juries, $4; David Lee, wolf-scalp, $1.
December 2, 1806, the following accounts were allowed : Isaac Stanley, services as one of the viewers of the road from Rossville up the Miami, intersecting the road from Hamilton up Four-mile, etc., at or near Hampton Ad- kins's, $1.70; T-mac Wiles, one of the viewers, $1.70; Williata Murray, one of the viewers, 85 cents; Janics Heatou, surveying, with the fees of the chain-men and markers, etc., $4.84; Samuel Kennedy, as one of the viewers of the proposed highway from Cotton Run, by Win- ton's, etc., thence to D. Perry's, 84; John Vinnedge and Isaiah Ball, viewers, each, 84; James Heaton, surveying, including the fees of the chain-men and marker, $9.50: Samuel Diek, one of the appraisers of damages on the Proposed highway from Cotton Run, by Winton's, to D. Perry's, $1; Ebenczer Paddox, James Cummins, Charles Breece, and Thomas Pounds, for the same, cach, $1; John Reily, clerk of the Board of Commissioners, mak ing out duplicates of taxes for the collectors, and as clerk to the Boanl of Commissioners from 5th May, 1806, to 4th November, 1806, 874.
January 5, 1507, the following amounts, were allowed : James Dann, associate judge, 816.50; Henry Weaver, associate judge, $16.50; Celadon Symmes, associate judge, 814,50; William 3 .CLWlan, sheriff. for stove hire and fuel, etc., for the court-house, at December term, 1806, candles, and a lock for the jail, 85: James Smith, Alex. ander Wilson, William Hays, David Williamson, Robert
Colwell, Thomas Alston, Bladen Ashby, Joseph Lummis, David Chambers, Robert Winton, Charles Brecce, James McCluire, Samuel Davis, Ezekiel Ball, and William Mar- tin, grand jurors, cach, $1.50; Brice Virgin, constable, for attending on the grand jury of Butler Common Pleas, $1.50; Thomas Ferguson, wolf-scalp, $1 ; Thomas Hunt, collecting the county taxes in Liberty Township. 1806, $11.32 ; Robert Scott, collecting the county taxes in Milford Township, $6.70, George Gerrard, collecting State taxes in Ross Township, $3.83; John Gerrard, collecting the county taxes of Ross Township. $7.74; William Broderick, collecting the State tax of Milford Township, and the county and State tax of St. Clair Township, $13.89, Isaac Wiles, making a chain for the confinement of criminals in jail, $4.50; Nathaniel Bell, collecting and paying over the State taxes in Wayne Township, 82.95 ; George Harlan, collecting and paying over the State taxes in Fairfield Township, 87.77 ; Davis Ball, one of the viewers of the road crossing the Miami at Bauny's ford, thence to the Greenville road, 83.40; Levi Jeunings, viewer, 83.40; Jacob Bell, viewer, 83.40; Nathaniel Stubbs, surveying, including the chain-carrier's and marker's fees, $7.02; John Sample, services in mak- ing return of election of justices of the pence in Lemon Township, $1.
February 2, 1807, premiums were paid on wolf-scalps to James Irwin, George Howard, George Maskle, Thomas Cooch, and James Cummins.
March 2, 1807, accounts were allowed to Charles Breece, services as one of the viewers of the proposed highway from Williams's mill, on. Indian Creek, to the highway leading from Hamilton to Cincinnati, 82.55; Joseph Walker and William Crooks, viewers, each, 82.55; James Hontou, surveying, 85; Israel Woodruff and Isaac Woolverton, chain-men, each, $1.34; Jonathan Woolver- ton, marker, 81.34; Sammel Kennedy, James Smith, James Cummins, John Wingate, and Isaac Wiles, assess- ors of damagez, each, 85 cents; Levi Limpas, wolf scalp; George Harlan, collecting and paying over the county taxes iu Fairfield! Township, 822.00.
The Board of Commissioners, on March 30, allowed the following : Joseph Lee, 2 wolf-scalps .. $2; William MeClellan, sheriff, fees paid for the apprehension of John Welsh, committed on a charge of robbing the United States mail, 850; John Kelly, clerk of Board of Com- missioners, omaking out a duplicate of the State taxes from the lister's returns, a copy for the auditor of state, ete., and for services to the third March, instant, $30.75.
Accounts allowed at the session of May 4, 1807: James Dunn, associate judge, holding a special court, 827; Henry Weaver, associate judge, $19.50; Celadon Symmes, associate judge, 815; JJames Shields, Edward Bebb, Thompson Maxwell, Daniel Baker, John Vansickle. Samuel Enyart, Peter Williamson, James Young, Robert Taylor, Junior, William Morris, Charles Stuart, Robert Taylor, James Mills, Lawrence Kavenangh, and Andrew
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Christy, grand jurors, each, $2.25; Thomas Hunter, constable, for attending on the grand jury in Butler Common Pleas, 82.25; John Smalley, a judge of the election for coroner in Liberty Township, $1; William Swafford, a judge of the election for coroner, held in Milford Township, $1.25; John Richmond, a judge of the election for coroner in Ross Township, 81.12: Robert Winton, a judge of the election for coroner in St. Clair Township, $1.12; Benjamin Van Cleit. a judge of the clection for coroner in Wayne Township, $1.25; Uzal Edward, assignee of John Garrison, wolf-scalp, $1; Will- iam Liston, wolf-scalp, $1; Samuel Fraser, wolf-scalp, $1; William Squire. first installment for building the jailer's house, $250.
July 6, 1807, acconats were allowed as follows: James Smith, one of the viewers of the road from Hamilton, by Middletown, to the county line, in a direction for Franklin, in Warren County, 86.80; John Torrence and Charles Breece, viewers, each, $6.80; Daniel Chambers and Smith Thompson, chain-men, each, $3.25; Henry Hesley, ax-man, $2.68; Henry Mason, ax-man, 67 cents; James Heatou, surveyor, $9.50; James Smith, one of the viewers of the highway from John Hamilton's to the north boundary of the county, in a direction for the town of Eaton, including a transcript from the records of Hamilton County, of a survey, $5.50; John Torrence, viewer, *84.25 ; David Beaty, viewer, and for furnish- ing a chain-man, 86.26; Thomas Edmunson, chain- man, $2.01; Hampton Adkins, ax-man, 82.01; James Heaton, surveyor, $6.50; Henry Taylor, one of the viewers of the highway from Scott's tan-yard up Seven mile Creek, $3.40; Samuel Davis, viewer, 82.55; Jacob Witenger, viewer, $3.40; Darius C. Orcutt and Israel Woodruff, chain-men, each, $1.67; Robert Scott, ax- man, $1.34; James Heaton, surveyor, $5.75; Solomon Line, one of the assessors of damages on the road leading from Hamilton by Middletown, and from John Hamilton's to the north boundary of the county, in 1 direction for the county of Eaton, $3.40; Andrew Christy and Isane Stanley, assessors of damages, cach, $3.40; John McDonald, assessor of damages, $3.40 ; James McClure, assessor of damages on the road leading from Hamilton by Middletown, $1.70; Johu Reily, clerk of Butler Common Plens, $35.50.
Accounts were allowed, at the meeting of August 3, 1807, to John Deneen, wolf-scalp, $1; William Gard, wolf-scalp, $1; George Roby, 4 wolf-scalps, 32.50.
A statement was made of the probable general re- ceipts and expenditures of Butler County for the year 1807 : County taxes, $1,395; land tax (the county moicty), 8330; tavern, store, and ferry licenses, $200; fines, 830.
The appropriations were judged to be as follows: Tist- ers' and other accounts liquelated and allowed, 8003.61; third installment of the jailer's house, $500; associate judges' fees, $150; attorney prosecuting the pleas of the State, 880; clerk and sheriff, $50; grand jury, 800;
judges of elections, 820; wolf-scalps, 840; collectors' and county treasurer's commissions, $170 ; roads and high- ways, $100; Board of Commissioners' clerk and stationery, $150; delinquencies and contingent expenses, 8901.89.
The following persons were appointed to collect the county taxes : Fairfield, George Harlan, 8336.015; Lemon, Robert Brown, 8326.91; Liberty, Thomas Hunt, 8173.775; Milford, John Frazer, $104.80; Ross, An- drew Wilson, $155.865; St. Clair, John Orbison, 8153; Wayne, James Bartley, 8142.70.
At the meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Sop- tember 7, 1807, accounts were allowed to James Dunn, associate judge. $19.50; Henry Weaver, associate judge, $21; Celadon Symmes, associate judge, $19.50; Arthur St. Clair, attorney for the State of Ohio, $27; Ezekiel Ball, William Barkalow, William Murray, William Gray, Jacob Piatt, Joseph Cox, Issac John, Henry Taylor, Samuel Smith, John Halstead, Daniel Crume, Thomas Pottenger, Solomon Line, James McClure, and Thomp- son Maxwell, grand jurors, each, $2.25; Brice Virgin, constable, attending the grand jury. 82.25; Hugh Care, wolf-scalp, 81; William Roby. 3 wolf-scalps, $2.50; Zachariah P. De Wirt, wolf-scalp, $1; Simmel Lee, wolf- scalp, $1; Samuel Crooks, wolf-scalp, 81 : Thomas Paine, wolf-scaip, $1.
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