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The following advert appeared in the Cornwall Gazette on the 11th of April 1801. Port of Falmouth
Sale Of Goods By Order of the Honourable Commissioners of His Majesty's Custom's On Monday the 27th day of April 1801, by 10 o'clock in the forenoon, will be exposed to public sale, at the Custom's House in the port. The following goods, Viz. Brandy 6,324 Gall's Geneva 2,476 Gall's Rum 706 Gall's For the use of Private Families only: Wine 24 Gall's Salt 220lbs Tobacco 19,801 lbs Chocolate 6lbs Coffee 46lbs Sugar 62lbs Following the above sale. 1 Lugger cut into 3 pieces with her sails and materials. The above goods will be set up in small lots and may be viewed and tasted the Friday and Saturday proceeding the sale.
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