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    "title": "Cambridge milk dealer account book",
    "description": "This account book consists of various deliveries and payments recorded by a milk dealer in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The marbled paper front and back covers, as well as the writing on the first and last pages appear to have been written in 1697. The book describes some of the town history of Lancaster, Massachusetts. The rest of the book was recorded between from 1816 to 1821 and describes milk deliveries and payments.",
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    "year": 1816,
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