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554:. Rochester, New York. November 30, 1886. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
629:. Salt Lake City, Utah. August 17, 1893. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
398:. New Haven, Connecticut. July 27, 1885. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
373:. New Orleans, Louisiana. July 29, 1885. p. 6 – via Newspapers.com.
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623:"Car Manufacturers Fail – The Gilbert Company of Troy Closed by the Sheriff"
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323:. Coldwater, Kansas. October 10, 1891. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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654:. St. Louis, Missouri. June 26, 1893. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
604:. Buffalo, New York. August 18, 1893. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
423:. Troy, New York. November 2, 1964. p. 22 – via Newspapers.com.
704:. Brooklyn, New York. May 29, 1899. p. 1 – via Newspapers.com.
529:. Buffalo, New York. May 3, 1881. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
348:. New York, NY. October 3, 1891. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
451:. New York, NY. March 8, 1893. p. 7 – via Newspapers.com.
729:. New York, NY. May 25, 1899. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
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