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"A wounded example, but an important one! “William Law & Co., Auctioneers” describes a bit coyly a mercantile firm engaged in grocery wholesale, fire and marine insurance, stock brokerage – anything on which can be collected a commission, really – and maintained a fleet of 15 ships."
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"Bill tax amounting to 1 cent of the Nova Scotia Dollar, paid 11th April 1872 by William Law & Co., auctioneers at Yarmouth. This is an extremely late-dated example, being Canadian and Nova Scotia currencies were harmonized in 1871."
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