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Page's kindling wood. First street. South Boston, Terms cash. Hard wood ... Soft wood [1862].

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Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML.

Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 69, Folder 52.

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Page's kindling wood.
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massachusetts boston advertisements east boston boston mass page wood first street south boston terms cash terms cash hard hard wood soft soft wood 1862 rare book and special collections division page kindling wood broadsides printed ephemera united states history