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to replace Adams on two separate occasions, in 1735 and 1736. During both times, however, McCliesh was "sore afflicted with ailments" when he arrived, and had to return to
England. On 26 December 1735, the Moose factory was destroyed by fire, to which Adams responded in a written note to the
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