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Saturday, June 6, 2015

You will only get hit over the head by a smuggler

The custom house Wivenhoe Oct 4th 1780.

Seamen or able bodied landmen wanted for the Repulse custom cutter  in the service of the revenue at this port.  they will be protected from the press gangs and met with proper encouragement on applying at this office or to Captain Daniel Harvey at Wivenhoe.

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