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Rats and mice.

Published in the The New York Gazette, New York, New York on Thursday, March 27, 1732

By a letter from Martha’s Vinyard of the 23rd of December, 1731, we have an Account, that a ship is arrived there, in 14 Weeks from Rotterdam where they took on board 150 People for Pennsylvania, and that above One Hundred of them died at sea through Hunger and Cold. That a Rat was sold for 18 ? and a mouse for 6 ? and Water for 6? a quart.

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