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    "ocrText": "only\nADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,\nNo. 181.\nGREAT EASTERN. WESTERN AND SOUTHERN EXPRESS FORWARDERS.\n$$8 3069.51 Fort Minror fa see 8th 187 z\nInsured by ADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY,\nReceived from Eurry net\nThree Thousand Sixty him 87/100 Dollar\now Kg\nSealed and said to contain\nFor the Company,\nAddressed per burry Just\nUpon the special acceptance and agreement that this Company is to forward the same to its agent nearest or most convenient to destination only,\nand there 10 deliver the same to other parties to contricte the 11 imsportation-sueh delivery to terminate all liability of this Company for such\npackage: and aso. that this Company are not to be hable in any manner. or 10 any extent for any loss. damage or detention of such package, or of\nits contents, or of any portion thereof. occasioned by the acts of God. or by any person or persons acting or claiming to act in any military or other\ncapacity in hostility to the government of the United States, or reasioned by civil or military authority, or by the acts of any armed or other mob or\nriotous assemblage, piracy or the dangers incident 10 a time of war. nor when occasioned by the dangers of railroad transportation. or ocean or river\nnavigation. or by tire or steam. unless -pecially insured by this ompany and so specified in this receipt. In no event is this Company to be liable for\na greater sum than that above mentioned, nor shall it be liable for any such loss unless the claim therefor shall be made in writing, at this office,\nInsurance,\nwithin thirty days from this date, in a statement to which this receipt shall be annexed and the shipper and owner hereby severally agree that all the\nstipulations and conditions in this receipt contained shall extend to and enure to the benefit of, each and every Company, or person. to whom the\nADAMS EXPRESS COMPANY may entrust or deliver the above-described property for transportation, and shall define and limit the liability therefor of\nsuch other\nfor\nto\nFreight Company or $62  Pard person. the Company"
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