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    "title": "Letter from Samuel May, Jr., Boston, 21 Cornhill, to Samuel Joseph May, Dec. 21, 1859",
    "description": "Samuel May Jr. (Writer) explains the status of Samuel J. May (Recipient)’s subscription to the Advocate in response to Recipient’s inquiry. Recipient paid his subscription to the previous October, and should have received the issues up to the date directly from Dublin. Writer is sending the November and December issues of the publication, but would like to have them back later.",
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