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        "Nautical charts--Wales--Milford Haven (Estuary)--Early works to 1800",
        "Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Wales--Specimens--Early works to 1800",
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        "Some parts written in manuscript ink: The twenty ninth day of April one thousand seaven hundred & 40, rec'd here at Swanzer of Edm-Gale Master of the good ship [text missing] Diligence of Bristol of the burthen of E[text missing] tons bound for Boston--the duty due for the [text missing] nance of the light houses upon St Anns head at the entrance of Milford Haven & m[text missing]. Edw: Lloyd, Collector of Trinity House, London.",
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