Franklin County
April Term AD 1857
Page 192-204
An inventory of the personal property of Berrien H. Larue, deceased, taken by James H. Moore, administrator and appraised by Thomas Grewell and James McMath
| No. | Description of the Property | Amount |
| 1 | 1 burea | 8.00x |
| 2 | 1 dining table | 3.00x |
| 3 | 1 stand | .75x |
| 4 | 2 break-fast tables | .50x |
| 5 | 1 corner cupboard | 4.00x |
| 6 | 1 maple bedsted | 3.00x |
| 7 | 2 cherry bedsteds | 3.50x |
| 8 | 1 looking glass | .50x |
| 9 | 1 lot windsor chairs | 1.50x |
| 10 | 1 clock | 2.00x |
| 11 | 2 beds & bedding | 16.00x |
| 12 | 1 bed & bedding | 6.00x |
| 13 | 1 cooking stove & furniture | 5.00x |
| 14 | 1 tea board | .50x |
| 15 | 5 split bottom chairs | 1.25x |
| 16 | 1 rocking chair | .60x |
| 17 | 2 coffee boilers | .40x |
| 18 | 2 tin pans | .40x |
| 19 | 1 tin dipper & 4 tin cups | .20x |
| 20 | 1 lot cupboard ware | 3.00x |
| 21 | common cupboard | 1.50x |
| 22 | 1 pair tongs & shovel | .37x |
| 23 | 1 pair fire irons | .25x |
| 24 | 2 sad irons | .15x |
| 25 | 8 milk pans | .30x |
| 26 | 2 milk pans | .50x |
| 27 | 1 churn | .25x |
| 28 | 3¼ yds red flannel | 1.21x |
| 29 | 41 yds brown muslin | 3.28 |
| 30 | 40 yds brown muslin | 3.20 |
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| 31 | 41 yds brown muslin | 3.28 |
| 32 | 41 yds brown muslin | 3.28 |
| 33 | 34½ fine brown muslin | 2.45 |
| 34 | 35 fine bleached muslin | 1.75 |
| 35 | 14 yds jackonet plain | 2.25 |
| 36 | 6 yds jackonet plain | 1.08 |
| 37 | 15½ yds figured lawn | 3.00 |
| 38 | 9 yds figured lawn | 1.80 |
| 39 | 10½ yds figured lawn | 1.85 |
| 40 | 7 blue figured lawn | 1.26 |
| 41 | 8 yds blue lawn | 1.44 |
| 42 | 9 yds gingham | 1.62 |
| 43 | 7 yds gingham | 1.75 |
| 44 | 2 peaces checked gingham lawn | 6.00 |
| 45 | 1 yd checked gingham lawn | .30 |
| 46 | 11 yds pink lawn | 1.65 |
| 47 | 3 white veils figured | 3.00 |
| 48 | 1 white silk pocket hadkf | .75 |
| 49 | 2 silk plain pink handkf | 1.50 |
| 50 | 5 red bandanah handkf | 3.00 |
| 51 | 6 yds black crape | 1.50 |
| 52 | 3 bolts ribbon | .10 |
| 53 | 1½ yds figured bobinet | .30 |
| 54 | 10¼ yds figured bobinet | 1.03 |
| 55 | 4¼ yds plain bobinet | .67 |
| 56 | 1½ yds diamond bobinet | .30 |
| 57 | 3½ yds figured bobinet | .35 |
| 58 | 4 yds black satin | 10.00 |
| 59 | 1 green braize veil | .40 |
| 60 | 1 marine shawl (damaged) | .50 |
| 61 | 1 yd purple checked lawn | .10 |
| 62 | 2 checked wooster vesting | .75 |
| 63 | 1 saddle blanket | .50 |
| 64 | 23 yds canton flannel | .69 |
| 65 | 1 vest pattern satinet (damaged) | .05 |
| 66 | 4½ yds green casinet | 6.30 |
| 67 | 13½ yds brown tweed | 6.75 |
| 68 | 32 yds cotton pantlooonery | 5.33 |
| 69 | 32 yds cotton pantlooonery | 8.00 |
| 70 | 22 yds blue cottenade | 3.30 |
| 71 | 12 yds ermine cloth | 4.80 |
| 72 | 19 yds glazed muslin | 1.71 |
| 73 | 7 yds twilled nankin pant stuff | 1.40 |
| 74 | 23 3/4 yds nankin stripe coating | 4.12 |
| 75 | 44 yds bed ticking | 5.56 |
| 76 | 2½ yds checked linen coating | .45 |
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| 77 | 5¼ yds checked cotton pants stuff | 1.31 |
| 78 | 4 2/3 yds checked casimere | 5.60 |
| 79 | 9 2/3 yds black broad cloth | 33.83 |
| 80 | 1 cloth vest pattern | 1.20 |
| 81 | 1 casamer vest pattern | .50 |
| 82 | 1 casamer small pattern | .25 |
| 83 | 1 1/3 yds green cotton pant stuff | .20 |
| 84 | 1 3/4 yds jeans | .30 |
| 85 | 12 yds blue cotton pant stuff | 2.40 |
| 86 | 3/4 coat padding | .15 |
| 87 | 3 2/3 yds bed ticking | .55 |
| 88 | 10½ yds wooster coat lining | 3.15 |
| 89 | 10 yds nankeen | 1.25 |
| 90 | 5 yds striped fine muslin delane | 3.00 |
| 91 | 16 yds checked gingham | 3.20 |
| 92 | 17 1/3 yds small check gingham | 3.46 |
| 93 | 31½ yds pink gingham checked | 6.30 |
| 94 | 1 yd changable gingham | .20 |
| 95 | 8½ checked pink prints | .85 |
| 96 | 5¼ checked pink prints (in 2 pieces) | .63 |
| 97 | 4 yds vesting | .40 |
| 98 | 23 pale blue prints | 2.30 |
| 99 | 17½ pail striped prints | 1.75 |
| 100 | 11 yds glazed muslin | 1.10 |
| 101 | 7¼ yds broad purple striped prints | .96 |
| 102 | 6 yds striped delane | 1.50 |
| 103 | 2½ mersailes vesting | .38 |
| 104 | 24 yds striped striped pink print | 2.40 |
| 105 | 25 yds blue striped print | 2.00 |
| 106 | 5½ yds blue checked print | .44 |
| 107 | 2¼ yds glazed muslin black | .23 |
| 108 | 15 yds bleached muslin | 1.50 |
| 109 | 6 yds casimere | 1.50 |
| 110 | 18 yds checked gingham | 3.60 |
| 111 | 3½ yds blue prints figure | .35 |
| 112 | 2½ yds yellow prints figure | .25 |
| 113 | 20 yds corset drilling | 2.00 |
| 114 | 7¼ yds red oil prints | 1.12 |
| 115 | 16 yds brown prints | 1.60 |
| 116 | 15 yds small striped prints | 1.50 |
| 117 | 5 yds checked print | .50 |
| 118 | 6 yds wide checked print | .48 |
| 119 | 3 bolts narrow edging | .75 |
| 120 | 2 bolts wide edging | .65 |
| 121 | 12 yds lace | .50 |
| 122 | 10 yds footing | .40 |
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| 123 | 4 silk parasols | 7.00 |
| 124 | 2/3 doz. Gingham parasols | 2.66 |
| 125 | 12 pairs youths coarse boots | 12.00 |
| 126 | 9 pairs boys coarse boots | 11.25 |
| 127 | 5 pairs mens coarse boots | 8.75 |
| 128 | 1 pair mens kip boots | 2.50 |
| 129 | 6 pairs mens calf boots | 10.50 |
| 130 | 13 pairs wom kip boots | 13.00 |
| 131 | 11 pairs boys brogans | 8.28 |
| 132 | 6 pairs boys stiched grs brogans | 4.50 |
| 133 | 1 pair mens coustam made shoes | 1.70 |
| 134 | 2 pair mens kip shoes bound | 2.50 |
| 135 | 3 pair mens kip shoes bound | 3.75 |
| 136 | 1 pair mens calf shoes | 1.40 |
| 137 | 3 pairs boys brogans spur pieced | 3.00 |
| 138 | 3 pairs boys brogans spur pieced | 2.25 |
| 139 | 7 pair wom low quarter high shoes | 5.60 |
| 140 | 10 pair wom low quarter seal shoes | 7.50 |
| 141 | 1 pair wom coarse shoes | .25 |
| 142 | 10 pair mens enameled slippers | 6.60 |
| 143 | 7 pair mens patent leather shoes | 12.25 |
| 144 | 8 pair morrocco polkas | 8.00 |
| 145 | 13 pair slippers | 6.50 |
| 146 | 3 pair slippers | 2.40 |
| 147 | 16 pair misses slippers | 6.40 |
| 148 | 7 pair misses slippers | 2.10 |
| 149 | 2 pairs woms laced gaiters | 2.80 |
| 150 | 2 pairs woms half gaiters | 1.20 |
| 151 | 1 pair wom custom made low | .25 |
| 152 | 5 pair wom ruffed slippers | 3.00 |
| 153 | 2 pair wom seal slippers | .80 |
| 154 | 2 pair wom kid slippers | 1.00 |
| 155 | 4 pair childrens patent leather shoes | 2.40 |
| 156 | 3 pair goat shoes | 1.20 |
| 157 | 6 pair childs cheap shoes | .90 |
| 158 | 2 pair childs morroco gaiters | 1.00 |
| 159 | 1 pair childs morocco shoes | .40 |
| 160 | 11 dutch buckets, tin | 4.40 |
| 161 | 3 strainer buckets, tin | 1.50 |
| 162 | 10 6 qt. Buckets | 2.50 |
| 163 | 2 4 qt coffee boilers | .70 |
| 164 | 9 3qt coffee boilers | 2.25 |
| 165 | 10 2qt coffee boilers | 2.00 |
| 166 | 3 dish pans | 1.50 |
| 167 | 3 funnels | .15 |
| 168 | 2 callenders | .20 |
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| 169 | 1 egg boiler | .10 |
| 170 | 1 doz large mulber plates | 1.20 |
| 171 | 10 pink plates | .84 |
| 172 | 1¼ doz blue edged plates | .87 |
| 173 | 1½ doz blue edged plates | .90 |
| 174 | 5½ pale blue edged plates | .15 |
| 175 | 1 doz large plates | .60 |
| 176 | 3/4 flowered plates | .60 |
| 177 | ½ doz plates assorted | .40 |
| 178 | 5 butter plates assorted | .40 |
| 179 | 2 pitchers | .60 |
| 180 | 22 glass tumblers | 1.76 |
| 181 | 2 molasses cans | .45 |
| 182 | 2 sugar bowls | .50 |
| 183 | 6 bowls | .30 |
| 184 | 9 3pint pans | 1.35 |
| 185 | 11 wash bowls | 2.20 |
| 186 | 8 tin dippers | .64 |
| 187 | 7 large tin cups | .70 |
| 188 | 18 pint cups | .72 |
| 189 | 2 strainers | .15 |
| 190 | 14 saucers assorted | .28 |
| 191 | 2 cream pitchers | .05 |
| 192 | 1 tin sugar bowl | .05 |
| 193 | 4 pie pans | .20 |
| 194 | 2/3 doz silk hats (mens) | 20.00 |
| 195 | ¼ doz Angola | 6.00 |
| 196 | ½ doz leghorn hats | 4.75 |
| 197 | 29 palm hats | 3.63 |
| 198 | 1 white pitcher | .50 |
| 199 | 1 salt cellar | .05 |
| 200 | 19 palm hats | 3.80 |
| 201 | 2 palm hats | .30 |
| 202 | 2 palm hats | .50 |
| 203 | 8 chip hoods | .40 |
| 204 | 3 straw bonnets | 3.00 |
| 205 | 7 Florence Briaia bonnets | 12.25 |
| 206 | 4 black plush caps | 3.00 |
| 207 | 3 gray plush caps | 1.50 |
| 208 | 2 boys black cloth caps | .75 |
| 209 | 2 mens cloth caps | 1.00 |
| 210 | 4 black velvet band caps | .40 |
| 211 | 2 infants plush caps | .10 |
| 212 | 1 fur cap mans | .10 |
| 213 | 5 boys oil | .50 |
| 214 | 2199 lbs bar iron | 98.95 |
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| 215 | 172 lbs dandy tire | 8.60 |
| 216 | 141 3/4 square bar iron | 7.75 |
| 217 | 118 5/8 square bar iron | 7.08 |
| 218 | 128½ square bar iron | 7.68 |
| 219 | 128 band iron 2 by 1/4 | 7.04 |
| 220 | 154 broad hub band | 8.47 |
| 221 | 45 spoke band | 2.47 |
| 222 | 108 3/4 round iron | 5.40 |
| 223 | 103 3/8 rod iron | 5.66 |
| 224 | 53 1/8 rod iron | 3.18 |
| 225 | 51 ½ round iron | 2.55 |
| 226 | 31 wing bolt | 1.39 |
| 227 | 98 round iron 2 wide 1/4 thick | 5.39 |
| 228 | 146 broad hevy hoop iron | 7.30 |
| 229 | 18 iron assorted | .54 |
| 230 | 360 lbs wagon boxes | 14.40 |
| 231 | 317 lbs 8p nails | 14.26 |
| 232 | 83 lbs 3p nails | 8.60 |
| 233 | 86 lbs 4p nails | 4.98 |
| 234 | ?? | 4.30 |
| 235 | 83 lbs 20p nails | 2.90 |
| 236 | 8½ assorted nails | .20 |
| 237 | ½ doz pitchforks | 2.40 |
| 238 | 1 mowing scythe | .50 |
| 239 | 11 wooden buckets | 2.00 |
| 240 | 14 ax helves | .70 |
| 241 | 1 shop stove | 6.00 |
| 242 | 1 shop stove & pipe | 2.00 |
| 243 | 2 weeding hoes | .75 |
| 244 | 2 garden hoes | .20 |
| 245 | 2½ lbs cotton batting | .25 |
| 246 | 2 sad iron setts | .10 |
| 247 | 2 molasses gales | .10 |
| 248 | 2 iron tea kettles | .50 |
| 249 | 3 waffle irons | .75 |
| 250 | 1 watering pot | .10 |
| 251 | 4½ doz brooms | 3.24 |
| 252 | 11 barrels salt, 77 bush | 23.00 |
| 253 | 6 crocks | .36 |
| 254 | 1 jar | .06 |
| 255 | 3 jugs | .45 |
| 256 | 1 buggy | 25.00 |
| 257 | 1 set harness | 6.00 |
| 258 | 1 pair saddle bags | 1.00 |
| 259 | 1 buggy whip | .20 |
| 260 | 2 half gallon measures | .10 |
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| 261 | 1 pt measure | .05 |
| 262 | 1 lantern | .10 |
| 263 | 3 bed cords | .60 |
| 264 | 1 cork screw | .10 |
| 265 | 3 set hames | 1.00 |
| 266 | 7 half bushels | 1.40 |
| 267 | 5 gal old Rye whiskey | 2.00 |
| 268 | 1 show case | 1.50 |
| 269 | 1 writing desk | 1.00 |
| 270 | 1 pair steelyards | 1.00 |
| 271 | 1 pair bar scales | 1.00 |
| 272 | 1 gal measure | .10 |
| 273 | 1 qt measure | .05 |
| 274 | 2 trowels | .10 |
| 275 | 1 stove? Rake | .10 |
| 276 | 1 large oven & lid | .50 |
| 277 | 3 ovans without lids | .75 |
| 278 | 1 griddle | .15 |
| 279 | 2 oil cans | .30 |
| 280 | 10 lbs rags | .20 |
| 281 | 3 long baskets | .45 |
| 282 | 3 black fur hats | 3.00 |
| 283 | 1 old fur hat | .50 |
| 284 | 1 whitewash brush | .25 |
| 285 | 1 counter brush | .10 |
| 286 | 7 McGuffys Electic 3rd Readers | 1.40 |
| 289 | 13 McGuffys Electic 2nd Readers | 1.95 |
| 290 | 10 Websters El Spelling Books | 1.33 |
| 291 | 5 fans | .58 |
| 292 | 1 glass jar & green paint | .20 |
| 293 | 10 oz beeswax | .25 |
| 294 | 2½ lbs indigo | .10 |
| 295 | 10 lbs epsom salts | 2.50 |
| 296 | 9½ lbs spice | 1.00 |
| 297 | 8 3/4 lbs peper | 1.42 |
| 298 | 26 venetian red | .87 |
| 299 | 12 yellow ocree | 1.56 |
| 300 | 8 lbs allum | .60 |
| 301 | 8 lbs copperas | .46 |
| 302 | 4½ rosin | .32 |
| 303 | ½ sulphur | .09 |
| 304 | 1 lb skeen thread | .15 |
| 305 | 1 lb patent thread | .50 |
| 306 | 4 3/4 oz sewing silk | 2.37 |
| 307 | 5 yds silk fringe | .25 |
| 308 | 2 pair white cotton hose | .20 |
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| 309 | 3 pair mens half hose | .30 |
| 310 | 1 lot pipes & crock | .25 |
| 311 | 3 glass lamps | .30 |
| 312 | 1 brittania tea pot | .25 |
| 313 | 5 large paint brushes | 1.00 |
| 314 | 7 small paint brushes | .70 |
| 315 | 2 tooth brushes | .05 |
| 316 | 5 shaving brushes | .10 |
| 317 | 4 rasps | .80 |
| 318 | 6 bastard files | 1.80 |
| 319 | 2 bastard files (damaged) | .40 |
| 320 | 6 mill saw files | 1.50 |
| 321 | 2½ doz brittania table spoons | .45 |
| 322 | 1 shoe knife | .10 |
| 323 | 7 pair 2½ inch butts | .49 |
| 324 | 5 pair 3 inch butts | .40 |
| 325 | 5 pair 3½ inch butts | .50 |
| 326 | 1 pair 2 inch brass butts | 1.50 |
| 327 | ½ doz ½ inch brass butts | .60 |
| 328 | 2/5 gross 2 inch screws | .50 |
| 329 | 1 2/3 gross ½ inch screws | .41 |
| 330 | 11/12 gross ½ inch screws | .18 |
| 331 | 7½ gross 3/4 inch screws | .18 |
| 332 | 1 gross 3/4 inch screws | .30 |
| 333 | 1 2/3 doz brass bed stead mounting | .21 |
| 334 | 1½ doz pocket knives | .60 |
| 335 | 1/3 doz gimblets | .20 |
| 336 | 11/12 gross ½ inch buckles | .60 |
| 337 | 8/12 gross 3/4 inch buckles | .48 |
| 338 | 5/12 gross ½ inch buckles | .60 |
| 339 | 2/12 gross ¼ inch roller buckles | .20 |
| 340 | 3/12 gross 3/4 inch roller buckles | .24 |
| 341 | 1 gross ½ inch screws | .25 |
| 341 | 6 lbs shoe nails | .60 |
| 342 | 3 papers sprig nails | .24 |
| 343 | 5 doz sewing awls | .20 |
| 344 | 6 3/4 doz pegging awls | .33 |
| 345 | 4 papers lasting nails | .16 |
| 346 | ¼ doz chest locks | .30 |
| 347 | 4 sett Bureau locks | .66 |
| 348 | 5½ doz escutcheon | .55 |
| 349 | 5 sett bureau locks | .80 |
| 350 | 2 paper Sparrow bells | .64 |
| 351 | 7/12 gross 3/4 screws | .05 |
| 352 | 1 doz large bureau knobs | .11 |
| 353 | 5 papers ¼ inch brads | .12 |
| 354 | 8 papers 1 inch brads | .50 |
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| 355 | 8 papers 1 inch brads | .50 |
| 356 | 7 papers 7/8 inch brads | .35 |
| 357 | 10 pair parliamet hinges | .50 |
| 358 | 1 doz match safes | .60 |
| 359 | 1 butcher knife | .25 |
| 360 | 2 rasors | .35 |
| 361 | 2 rasor straps | .30 |
| 362 | 1 pocket knife | .15 |
| 363 | ¼ doz pattent fossetts brass | .36 |
| 364 | 29 qr augers | 1.45 |
| 365 | 3/4 doz cupboard locks | .45 |
| 366 | 3 doz small bureau knobs | .20 |
| 367 | 2 doz iron thimbles | .24 |
| 368 | 2/14 doz brass thimbles | .25 |
| 369 | 5 doz spool cotton white | 1.80 |
| 370 | 2/3 doz ivory combs | .32 |
| 371 | 10/12 doz tuck combs | .32 |
| 372 | 2 pair spectacles | .25 |
| 373 | 1 ink stand | .05 |
| 374 | 1 doz sportsmans coat buttons | .25 |
| 375 | 1 doz gilt coat buttons | 1.00 |
| 376 | 1 gross tin buttons pent | .05 |
| 377 | 1 gross paper buttons | .05 |
| 378 | 1½ doz over coat buttons | .25 |
| 379 | 3½ doz paper vest buttons | .15 |
| 380 | 6½ yds footing | .37 |
| 381 | 3½ yds footing | .07 |
| 382 | 4¼ yds inserting | .17 |
| 382 | 20 lbs chewing tobacco | 4.00 |
| 383 | 27 yds black lace narrow | .54 |
| 384 | 2½ yds black lace wide | .08 |
| 385 | 8 cards hooks & eys | .24 |
| 386 | ½ box glass 8 by 10 | 1.00 |
| 387 | ½ box glass 10 by 14 | 1.25 |
| 388 | ½ keg 6 twist tobacco 88½ | 5.28 |
| 389 | 10 lbs young Hysen tea | 5.00 |
| 390 | 95 lbs salaratus | 5.70 |
| 391 | 285 half Spanish cigars | .99 |
| 392 | 1 lot lawn | 1.00 |
| 393 | 1 band box | .10 |
| 394 | 1 lb prussian blue | 1.00 |
| 395 | 1 hog | 7.00x |
| 396 | 1 lot hay | .50x |
| 397 | 1 cow | 10.00x |
| 398 | 1 meat bbl (small) | .50x |
| 399 | 1 iron bound old | .25 |
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| 400 | 1 plough | .50 |
| 401 | 1 stove box | .25 |
| 402 | 17 old barrels | .50 |
| 403 | 8½ madder | 1.27 |
| total | 960.22 | |
| Pages 201-203 not transcribed (mostly accounts) | ||
| 572 | Isreal Carpenter act | 1.30 |
| 573 | William Wilson act | 7.00 |
| 574 | Joseph Anderson act | 11.55 |
| 575 | Thomas Weston act | .50 |
| 576 | John Hite act | 7.76 |
| 577 | Charles Points act | 1.76 |
| 578 | David Lewis act | 3.29 |
| 579 | Joseph Cowing act | 1.73 |
| 580 | Elisha S. Neff act | 5.35 |
| 581 | Charles Smith act | 4.08 |
| 582 | Thomas Grewell act credit .56 Bal | 8.16 |
| 584 | Wm Cowing act | 1.00 |
| 585 | Thomas Scott credit 1.64 Bal | 1.30 |
| 584 | Soloman Haynes act | 7.50 |
| 584 | Jas Craig act | .35 |
| 585 | Marian Giles act | .38 |
| 586 | Anderson Maple act | 1.40 |
| 587 | Scott & Moore act | 29.40 |
| 588 | Daniel Neff act | 2.12 |
| 589 | Allen Jackman act | 3.75 |
| 580 | Smith Scott act | .85 |
| 581 | John Lewis act | 5.89 |
| 582 | Daniel Wagoner act | .70 |
| 583 | James Barber act | 3.46 |
| 584 | Samuel E. Watson act | 6.99 |
| 585 | 1½ gross matches | .20 |
| 586 | 1 lot toilet soap | .45 |
| 587 | 2 wash tubs | .50x |
| 588 | 20 yds carpet | 3.00x |
| 589 | 1 ax | .10x |
| 590 | cash on hand | 156.56x |
| total | $1781.61 |
Received of James H. Moore administrator of the estate of my late husband deceased, Berrien H. LaRue, the articles charged to me in the foregoing inventory the 25th day of November 1852.
Mary C. LaRue
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