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Published in the The New York Gazette, New York, New York on Wednesday, January 22, 1727

They write from Shire-Drain in Lincolnshire, that on the 16th of last Month an eel was caught there by one William Townsend which was 7 feet 4 inches in Length; 2 feet 6 inches thick; the fat taken out of it weighed 16 pounds & a half; the ears were 8 inches long; the water taken out of its bladder was 3 quarts and a pint, the weight of the creature was 65 pounds.

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