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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #344
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0010
People
Alexander, Elizabeth
Alexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Amelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #344
Box Number
010
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/01/17.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alexander, Elizabeth.
Alexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickinson, Joseph.
Dickinson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Amelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Susan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #476
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1830
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Alexander, Elizabeth
Alexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickinson, Joseph
Dickinson, Mary
Goodin, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Susan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Emilia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Susan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Search Terms
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1830 #476
Box Number
011
Notes
Entered into Q&A 1995/05/16.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Alexander, Elizabeth.
Alexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Harriet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickinson, Joseph.
Dickinson, Mary.
Goodin, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Susan.
Henderson, Rebecca.
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Emilia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Susan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
JAN 1890 F032 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1890
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, William D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
JAN 1890 F032 QS
Additional Notes
Forgery
3 items, 3 pieces
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
24.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #074
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Description
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Date of Accumulation
1810-1901
Year
1831
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Container
Box 0011
People
Allexander, Elizabeth
Alexander, William
Bell, Francis
Bright, Mary
Brown, Harriet
Davis, Mira
Davis, Nathaniel
Dickenson, Joseph
Dickenson, Mary
Gooden, William
Green, Cassa
Green, Sarah
Green, Walter
Harris, Stephen
Harris, Sussan
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah
Jackson, Elizabeth
Jenkins, Emanuel
King, David
Loney, James
Randall, Ann
Randall, John
Richards, James
Smith, Daniel
Snively, Mary
Tailor, Emelia
Tailor, Isaac
Thomas, Hetty
Thomas, Sussan
Tolson, Elmira
Tolson, William
Williams, James
Wilson, Elizabeth
Wilson, James
Search Terms
West Hempfield Twp.
Poor children
Teachers
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
West Hempfield Twp.
Extent
70 boxes (35 cubic ft.)
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1831 #074
Box Number
011
Notes
ntered into Q&A 1993/03/05.
Additional Notes
Poor children.
Allexander, Elizabeth.
Alexander, William.
Bell, Francis.
Bright, Mary.
Brown, Hariet.
Davis, Mira.
Davis, Nathaniel.
Dickenson, Joseph.
Dickenson, Mary.
Gooden, William.
Green, Cassa.
Green, Sarah.
Green, Walter.
Harris, Stephen.
Harris, Sussan.
Henderson, Rebecca
Henderson, Sarah.
Jackson, Elizabeth.
Jenkins, Emanuel.
King, David.
Loney, James.
Randall, Ann.
Randall, John.
Richards, James. Teacher.
Smith, Daniel.
Snively, Mary.
Tailor, Emelia.
Tailor, Isaac.
Thomas, Hetty.
Thomas, Sussan.
Tolson, Elmira.
Tolson, William.
Williams, James.
Wilson, Elizabeth.
Wilson, James.
1 item. 1 piece.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
Object ID
NOV 1871 F011 QS
Collection
Quarter Sessions
Title
Quarter Sessions
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, William
Search Terms
Quarter Sessions
Charge: assault and battery
Object Name
Documents
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1871 F011 QS
Additional Notes
Assault and battery.
2 items, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
7.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0908
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1871 F035
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1871
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Parent Object ID
INDICTMENTS
Object ID
NOV 1871 F035
Additional Notes
Assault and Battery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
36.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
APR 1892 F038
Date Range
1892/04
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Date Range
1892/04
Year
1892
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, William
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
APR 1892 F038
Additional Notes
Disturbing a religious meeting
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
32.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
Object ID
NOV 1889 F142
Collection
Indictments
Title
Indictments
System of Arrangement
Organized by Court of Quarter Sessions term.
Arranged by case number within each term.
Year
1889
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
People
Alexander, William D.
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Object Name
Indictment
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Object ID
NOV 1889 F142
Additional Notes
Forgery.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.
Case Number
140.000
Classification
RG 02-00 0933
Description Level
Item
Less detail

Land for my sons; a frontier tale of the American revolution

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo9196
Author
Cormack, Maribelle,
Date of Publication
1940 [c1939]
Call Number
813.52 C811
Responsibility
by Maribelle Cormack and William P. Alexander; illustrated by Lyle Justis.
Author
Cormack, Maribelle,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
D. Appleton-Century,
Date of Publication
1940 [c1939]
Physical Description
xii, 311 p. illus. 21 cm.
Subjects
United States - Hist. - Revolution - Fiction.
Additional Author
Alexander, William Prindle,
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
813.52 C811
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Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #013B
Date Range
1823
Collection
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Title
Commissioners' order for payment
Admin/Biographical History
This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners.
Date Range
1823
Year
1823
Creator
County Commissioners
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Archives North
Storage Container
Box 0003
People
Albright, Peter
Alexander, William
Algeier, Peter
Anderson, Allen
Anderson, Francis
Anderson, George
Anderson, John
Andrews, John
Bachenstose, William
Bankert, Peter
Barnet, Samuel
Barns, William
Barry, Thomas
Bastel, Henry
Bauman, B. Peter
Bennet, James
Boid, Aron
Boys, John
Brady, Patrick
Brown, Darius
Brown, George
Brown, John
Brown, Nicholas
Brown, Perry
Brown, William
Brungart, George
Burton, James
Butler, William Butler
Cerns, Robert
Chew, John
Clinton, Joseph
Coary, John
Colasky, Valentine
Colvin, William
Corr, John
Coxen, Nathaniel
Cragh, Samuel
Cress, John
Curry, William
Davis, Lewis
Dawson, Shadrack
Dehoff, Henry
Deitrich, Henry
Dennis, Robert
Dillan, Daniel
Dolly, Frederick
Dool, John
Doster, Daniel
Dougherty, Roady
Drake, George
Drake, Hiram
Ealer, Jacob
Ebers, Francis
Edgerly, Mrs.
Eichelberger, George Jr.
Entz, Davies
Ewin, D. Jackson
Farley, John
Ferdan, Ferdinand
Ferguson, John
Ferree, Philip
Ferree, William
Fesig, Jacob
Fitgerald, Edward
Foree, William
Foreman, Daniel
Foster, John
Freck, Matthias
Fulmech, Jacob
Gardner, Robert
Garrison, Daniel
Gast, Frederick
Gillaspie, John
Gillmore, David
Gilpen, Thomas
Gintner, John
Gordan, William
Gray, Charles
Gray, John
Grundacker, Michael
Haas, Christopher
Hantsh, Nathaniel Sr.
Hare, David
Hawkins, Hugh
Hays, Augustus
Heckman, Lewis
Heiser, James
Helman, Catherine
Henderson, David
Henderson, Thomas
Henry, John
Henwood, Wachel
Horn, John
Houser, George
Howard, Elizabeth
Howsey, Joseph
Huber, Michael
Hubert, Jacob
Hughes, Francis
Hutton, John
Issenberger, Martin
Johnson, Abram
Johnson, James
Kagle, Jacob
Kean, Henry
Keller, Frederick
Kendel, Jesse
Kesser, Daniel
Kline, W. George
Klinger, Isaac
Knife, Henry
Kraft, Joseph
Kurtz, Daniel
Lackey, Peter
Lantz, John
Lauber, Melchor
Lee, James
Lee, Joseph
Leman, John
Levi, Lewis
Lewis, Caleb
Long, W. Peter
Lookingbill, William
Lowery, William
Lutman, Jacob
Lyman, John
Mackey, Thomas
Martin, Jacob
Martin, William
Mason, William
Mau, Conrad
McCollough, William
McDonald, Hugh
McDonald, William
McFann, David
McGivern, Patrick
McGrann, Bernard
McKee, John
McKown, John
McKown, Samuel
Mehby, George
Mehollen, Joseph
Metzgar, John
Meyers, Ben
Micheal, John
Miller, Henry
Miller, Jacob
Miller, John
Moderwell, John
Mooney, Hugh
Moore, Smith
Moyer, Philip
Mullen, James
Mullen, Thomas
Murry, John
Murry, Joseph
Musketnus, Adam
Musser, John
Neff, Henry
Oster, Henry
Parker, John
Pastor, John
Peardy, Mamouth
Peterman, Frederick
Philip, Edward
Philips, Edward
Pile, Andrew
Pile, William
Pinkerton, Thomas
Powes, Edward
Pressman, Daniel
Queen, Daniel
Queen, Terrence
Quinn, Terrence
Reatwick, Godfried
Reese, John
Reigart, Caleb
Reinhart, Michael
Reinhart, Peter
Rigg, George
Riley, John
Road, John
Roney, William
Ruth, John
Saunders, Hugh
Schaum, George
Schucker, Mrs.
Scott, John
Scott, Thomas
Seers, William
Sehaum, Abram
Sehner, Godleib
Sharby, F. Joseph
Sharra, John
Shee, Michael
Shetz, John
Shnuder, Henry
Simpson, John
Slater, Jacob
Smith, John
Smith, Martin
Smith, Michael
Smith, W. George
Snow, Daniel
Steen, James
Steffy, Francis
Stein, Thomas
Stern, Thomas
Stern, WIlliam
Stouenberger, Daniel
Stute, John
Sweitzer, George
Taylor, James
Thompson, John
Tolland, William
Tomany, John Jr.
Truet, Tilhman
Vescat, Joseph
Waters, Simon
Watkin, Thomas
Watts, D. I.
Weiss, Christian
Wheeler, Francis
White, Joseph
Williams, Thomas
Wilson, James
Winour, Henry
Worster, George
Young, Adam
Youngman, Joseph
Zool, Jacob
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Lancaster
Tax exonerations
Commissioners' Orders for Payment
Place
Lancaster
Object Name
List
Language
English
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2008-03-25
Object ID
CommOrder 1823 #013B
Box Number
003
Notes
Never entered into Q&A.
Additional Notes
Tax exonerations.
Brungart, George. Tax collector.
Algeier, Peter.
Anderson, Francis.
Anderson, John.
Andrews, John.
Brown, Darius.
Bachenstose, William.
Brown, William.
Brown, John.
Boys, John.
Bennet, James.
Brown, Perry.
Brady, Patrick.
Butler, William Butler.
Brown, George.
Brown, Nicholas.
Barns, William.
Burton, James.
Barry, Thomas.
Cragh, Samuel.
Cress, John.
Cerns, Robert.
Colasky, Valentine.
Cole.
Dawson, Shadrack.
Deitrich, Henry.
Dool, John.
Dennis, Robert.
Davis, Lewis.
Dougherty, Roady.
Dolly, Frederick.
Doster, Daniel Dr.
Dehoff, Henry.
Entz, Davies.
Eichelberger, George Jr.
Ebers, Francis.
Edgerly, WIdow.
Foster, John.
Foreman, Daniel.
Ferguson, John.
Ferree, Philip.
Freck, Matthias.
Fulmech, Jacob.
Gordan, William.
Grahy, john.
Gilpen, Thomas.
Gray, Charles.
Garrison, Daniel.
Gast, Frederick.
Gardner, Robert.
Gillmore, David.
Hare, David.
Huber, Michael.
Hantsh, Nathaniel Sr.
Heckman, Lewis.
Hawkins, Hugh.
Haas, Christopher.
Helman, Catherine.
Heiser, James.
Henwood, Wachel.
Henderson, David.
Henry, John.
Howsey, Joseph.
Hays, Augustus.
Houser, George.
Howard, Elizabeth. Widow.
Hughes, Francis.
Johnson, James.
Johnson, Abram.
Issenberger, Martin.
Kean, Henry.
Keller, Frederick.
Kraft, Joseph.
Klinger, Isaac.
Lewis, Caleb.
Lowery, William.
Lackey, Peter.
Lauber, Melchor.
Lyman, John.
Lee, James.
Lee, Joseph.
Mason, William.
Martin, William.
Mehollen, Joseph.
Martin, Jacob.
McGivern, Patrick.
Musketnus, Adam.
McDonald, Hugh.
Micheal, John.
Miller, Jacob.
Murry, John.
Mehby, George.
McDonald, William.
Mullen, James.
Mau, Conrad.
Murry, Joseph.
Mooney, Hugh.
Kagle, Jacob.
Oster, Henry. Wid.
Powes, Edward.
Pastor, John.
Parker, John.
Philip, Edward.
Pressman, Daniel.
Quinn, Terrence.
Queen, Daniel.
Ruth, John.
Reinhart, Peter.
Reinhart, Michael.
Smith, W. George.
Saunders, Hugh.
Shetz, John.
Smith, Michael.
Sehner, Godleib.
Sehaum, Abram.
Schucker, Widow. Charged twice.
Slater, Jacob.
Sweitzer, George.
Shee, Michael.
Snow, Daniel.
Stein, Thomas.
Simpson, John.
Sharby, F. Joseph.
Steffy, Francis.
Smith, Martin.
Shonfelter, Rev.
Stern, WIlliam.
Stern, Thomas.
Stouenberger, Daniel.
Shnuder, Henry.
Tolland, William.
Ferdan, Ferdanand.
Taylor, James.
Truet, Tilhman.
Vescat, Joseph.
Watkin, Thomas.
Waters, Simon.
Watts, D. I.
Worster, George.
Weiss, Christian.
Wilson, James.
Youngman, Joseph.
Zool, Jacob.
Freemen:
Alexander, William.
Anderson, George.
Albright, Peter.
Anderson, Allen.
Bankert, Peter.
Barnet, Samuel.
Bauman, B. Peter.
Boid, Aron.
Baxter, _____.
Bastel, Henry.
Corr, John.
Coary, John.
Clinton, Joseph.
Curry, William.
Chew, John.
Coxen, Nathaniel.
Colvin, William.
Drake, George.
Drake, Hiram.
Dillan, Daniel.
Ealer, Jacob.
Ewin, D. Jackson.
Fesig, Jacob.
Ferree, william.
Farley, Jon.
Foree, William.
Fitgerald, Edward. [This entry was crossed out.]
Grundacker, Michael.
Gintner, John.
Gillaspie, John.
Hutton, John.
Hubert, Jacob. Of I gaeff a recipt.
Henderson, Thomas.
Horn, John.
Kesser, Daniel. Under age.
Kendel, Jesse.
Knife, Henry.
Kurtz, Daniel. Under age.
Kline, W. George.
Levi, Lewis.
Lutman, Jacob.
Lookingbill, William.
Lantz, John.
Leman, John. Under age.
Long, W. Peter.
Moyer, Philip.
McGrann, Bernard.
Moore, Smith.
McKee, John.
Moderwell, John.
Miller, Henry.
Mullen, Thomas.
Miller, John.
Meyers, Ben.
McCollough, William.
McFann, David.
Musser, John. Under age.
McKown, Samuel.
McKown, John.
Mackey, Thomas.
Metzgar, John.
Neff, Henry Dr.
Pile, Andrew.
Peardy, Mamouth.
Philips, Edward.
Pothecary & Goldermans.
Pile, William.
Peterman, Frederick.
Pinkerton, Thomas.
Queen, Terrence.
Reese, John.
Roney, William.
Rigg, George.
Riley, John.
Reatwick, Godfried.
Road, John.
Reigart, Caleb.
Smith, John.
Schaum, George.
Stute, John.
Steen, James.
Seers, William.
Sharra, John.
Scott, Thomas.
Scott, John.
Tomany, John Jr.
Thompson, John.
White, Joseph.
Williams, Thomas.
Wheeler, Francis.
Winour, Henry.
Young, Adam.
1 item 2 pieces.
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at research desk. Photocopy made by staff member.
Classification
RG 08-01 0510
Description Level
Item
Less detail

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