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George Watson Wins Statewide Publicity for His Tobacco Production, 1837

[Richmond Enquirer, June 13, 1837:]

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Five hogsheads Tobacco, made by Dr. George Watson, at one of his estates in Louisa county, sold last Friday, for the following prices, viz: 1 hhd. at $7, 2 do. at 8, and 2 at 9. 
Two boats side-by-side on the water.  

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Many boating accidents and drownings are alcohol-related. National Park Service rangers and other officers conduct safe boating checks and enforce boating under the influence (BUI) laws on the Great South Bay.
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