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1885 ab — Anonymous. Prices of English oysters. <^Staiidard, London, March 19, 



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1885 ac — Anonymous. Whitstable and her natives. <;London Daily Telegraph, 



London, August 31, 1885. 

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1885 ae — Anonymous. Clinton oyster lands. <^New Haven Register, New Haven, 

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An account of the controversy relative to the rights to oyster-grounds in the chaunel of 

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1885 af — Harding, Charles W. An Apparatus for Storing, Keeping Alive, and Pro- 

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<^The Daily American, Baltimore, August 14, 1886. 

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