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was selected as commandant of the new post, and set out with six men to complete the survey. The survey completed, on July 14, 1803, a company of troops set out to make the overland journey from
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examples of these, and other stamps, to his friends. Because of the ensuing public outcry, millions of copies of "Farley's
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1505:Currey, J. Seymour (1912).
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