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NOVA SCOTIA CLOSED 2003

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Date May 10-11, 2003
Place Saint Mary's University, Halifax, NS
Format 4 Round Round-Robin
Prize Winners: 1st Place Gary Ng (3.5/4)

2nd/3rd Alvah Mayo and Jason Kenney (3/4)

4th Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (2.5/4)

5th David Kenney (2/4)

6th Michael Eldridge (1/4)

George Beals Open 2003

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Date June 28- July 1, 2003
Place DalTech campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 4 Round Round-Robin
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Andrew Smith 7.5/8
2nd Alvah Mayo 6.0/8
3rd Roger Hubley 5.5/8

Under 1800:
1st Mike McGillivary and Alex Livingston 5.0/8

Under 1500:
Jason Carayaniotis, Chris White, Charles Lu 4.5/8

Paul Hake Open 2003

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Date Aug 29-Sep 01, 2003
Place DalTech campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st (tie) Gary Ng and Jason Kenny 6.0/8
3rd [tie] Jose Gonzalez-Cueto and Antoni Wysocki 5.5/8

Under 1800:
Scott Cliff 5.0/8

Under 1500:
Sean Curell, George Beals, and Donald MacLean 3.5/8.

Maritime Open 2003

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Date Oct 11-13, 2003
Place DalTech campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 6 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Justin Gulati 5.5/6
2rd [tie] Jason Kenney and Albert Ede 4.5/6

Under 1800:
1st Albert Ede 4.5/6
2nd [tie] Jordan Hovey and Gary Phillips 3.5/6

Under 1500:
1st [tie] Sean Curell and Shane Wang 3.5/6.

Halifax Open 2004

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Date Apr 9-12, 2004
Place DalTech campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st David Poirier 5.5/6
2rd [tie] Jean Desforge and Harold Uuetoa 5/6

Under 1600:
1st [tie] Micheal d'Souza and Shane Wang 4/6

Under 1400:
1st Luke Richards 4.5/6.
2nd [tie] John MacLean and Chris Felix 3.5/6

Winter Open 2004

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Date Mar 12-14, 2004
Place DalTech campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Dave Poirier 4.5/5
2rd [tie] Jean Desforges and Danny MacNeil 3.5/5

Under 1700:
1st Danny MacNiel 3.5/5
2nd [tie] Ken Cashin, Jonathan Bjornson and Eric Newman 3.0/5

Under 1400:
David Spencer 2.5/5.

A special thanks to Troy MacDonald who made a financial donation that covered our room rental charges for this tournament. As a result of this donation, the organizer was able to put the money normally reserved to cover the room rental back into the prize fund!

NS Open 2004

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Date May 21-24, 2004
Place DalTech Campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Overall:
1st Jason Kenney 6.5/8
2nd Christopher Spicer 6/8

NS Closed 2004

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Date Jun 25-27, 2004
Place Dartmouth, NS
Format Six Player (single game) Round Robin
Standings: 1st Gary Ng 4.5/5
2nd Antoni Wysocki 3.5/5
3rd Jason Kenney 3.0/5
4th Glenn Charlton 2.5/5
5th David Kenney 1.0/5
6th Brian Pentz 0.5/5

George Beals Open 2004

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Date July 30-August 2, 2004
Place DalTech Campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Antoni Wysocki 7/8
2nd Mike McGillivary 6/8

Under 1800:
1st Danny MacNeill 5/8
2nd Alex Livingston, Wane Inkpen, Harold Uuetoa, Albert Ede 4.5/8

Under 1600:
1st Chris Felix 5/8
2nd Paulo Ferreira 4.5/8

Paul Hake Memorial Open 2004

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Date Sept. 3-Sept. 6, 2004
Place DalTech Campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Jason Kenney 6.5/8
2rd [tie] Hans Broersen and Antoni Wysocki 6/8

Under 1800:
1st [tie] Chris Felix and Mike McGillivary 5.5/8

Under 1600:
1st [tie] Shane Wong and Charles Lu 4.5/8

Remembrance Day Open 2004

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Date Nov. 11-Nov. 14, 2004
Place Sexton Campus of Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Overall:
1st Jason Kenney 7/8
2rd Antoni Wysocki 6/8

Bluenose / Dalhousie Chess Club Open 2005

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Date Feb. 25-Feb. 27, 2005
Place Student Union Building, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st [tie] Jason Kenney and Gary Ng 4.5/5
3rd [tie] Antoni Wysocki, Alvah Mayo, Shane Wang 3.0/5

Under 1700:
1st [tie] Luke Richards, Paulo Ferreira, Richard Moulton 4.0/5

Halifax Open 2005

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Date Mar. 25-Mar. 28, 2005
Place Room A201, Sexton Campus, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 7 Round Swiss
Prize Winners: Open:
1st Alvah Mayo 6.5/7
2nd Chris Felix 5.5/7
3rd [tie] Jean Desforges, Brian Pentz, Jose Gonzales-Cueto, David Poirier 4.5/7

Under 1800:
1st David Poirier 4.5/7
2nd [tie] Albert Ede, Jim Enman 4/7

Under 1600:
1st [tie] Brian Phillips, Paulo Ferreira, Eric Newman, Glen Koshi 3.5/7

NS Closed 2005

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Date May 13-15, 2005
Place Cole Harbour, NS
Format Six Player (single game) Round Robin
Standings: 1st Antoni Wysocki 4.5/5
2nd Gary Ng 3.5/5
3rd Jason Kenney 3.0/5

NS Open 2005

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Date May 20-23, 2005
Place Room A201, Sexton Campus, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss - Single Section
Standings: Open:
1st [tie] Jean Desforges and Jason Kenney 6.5/8
3rd Antoni Wysocki 6.0/8

Under 1800:
1st Jim Enman 5.0/8
2nd-6th 5-way tie between Ken Cashin, Albert Ede, Chris Felix, Brian McKay, and Brian Phillips 4.5/8

Under 1600:
1st Robin Saunders 5.0/8
2nd [tie] Catherine Frenette and Daniel Frenette 4.0/8

George Beals / Canada Day Open 2005

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Date Jun 30 - Jul 3, 2005
Place Room A201, Sexton Campus, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss - Single Section
Standings: Open:
1st Antoni Wysocki
2nd-5th 4-way tie between Brian Pentz, Mike McGillivary, David Poirier, and Albert Ede

Under 1600:
1st Donovan Westhaver
2nd-4th 3-way tie between Ed McKearney, David Kimber, and Max Rau-Chaplin

Paul Hake Memorial / Labour Day Open 2005

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Date Sep 2 - 5, 2005
Place Room A201, Sexton Campus, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss - Single Section
Standings: Open:
1st Jason Kenney 7.5/8
2nd Jean Desforges 7.0/8
3rd Jose Gonzalez-Cueto 5.5/8

Under 1800:
1st Albert Ede
2-6: 5-way tie among Shane Wang, Jim Enman, Brian McKay, Harold Uuetoa, and Paulo Ferreira

Under 1600:
1st Eric Newman
2nd Donovan Westhaver

Remembrance Day Open 2005

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Date Nov 10 - 13, 2005
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Room 105, Mount Saint Vincent University, 166 Bedford Hwy, Halifax, NS
Format 6 Round Swiss - Two Sections (Open & Under 1600)
Standings: Open:
1st Shane Wang 5.0/6
2nd Donovan Westhaver 4.5/6
3-6: 4-way tie among Brian Pentz, Rex Naugler, Harold Uuetoa, and Paulo Ferreira 4.0/6

Under 1600:
1-2: 2-way tie between Jasmine Du and Max Rau-Chaplin 3.5/6
3-4: 2-way tie between Glen Koshi and Darryl Gallivan 3.0/6

Bluenose / Dalhousie Chess Club Championship 2006

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Date Feb 24–26, 2006
Place Dalhousie Student Union Building, University Avenue, Halifax, NS
Format 5 Round Swiss - Two Sections (Open & Under 1600)
Standings: Open:
1st Jason Kenney 4.5/5
2nd–3rd: Rex Naugler and Brian McKay 4.0/5

Under 1600:
1: Max Rau-Chaplin 3.0/5
2nd–5th: 4-way tie among Eric Newman, Robin Saunders, David Spencer, and John McLean

Victoria Day / Nova Scotia Open 2006

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Date May 19–22, 2006
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 Round Swiss - Three Sections (Open & Under 1800 & Under 1600)
Standings: Open:
1st Jean Desforges 6.5/8. Prize $225.
2nd Hans Broersen 6.0/8. Prize $125.
3rd–4th: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto and Alex Livingston 5.5/8. Prize $85 each.

Under 1800:
1st–3rd: 3-way tie among Brian Pentz, Brian McKay, and Donovan Westhaver 5.0/8. Prize $33 each.

Under 1600:
1: Eric Newman 5.0/8. Prize $60.
2nd–3rd: 2-way tie between Donald MacLean and James Nickerson 4.0/8. Prize $20 each.

NS Closed 2006

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Date June 9–11, 2006
Place Cole Harbour, NS
Format Six player single round robin (five rounds)
Standings: 1st–2nd: 2-way tie between Jason Kenney and Gary Ng 4.5/5.
3rd: Alvah May 3.0/5.
4th: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto 1.5/5.
5th: Antoni Wysocki: 1.0/5.
6th: Glenn Charlton: 0.5/5.

George Beals / Canada Day Open 2006

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Date June 30–July 3, 2006
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss - Three Sections (Open & Under 1700 & Under 1500)
Standings: 1st: Alex Livingston 7.0/8; Prize $200.
2nd: Bruce Fleury 6.0/8; Prize $125.
3rd–5th: Shane Wang, Mike Eldridge and Charles Lu 5.5/8; Prize $175 split 3 ways.

Under 1700:
1st–4th: 4-way tie among Donovan Westhaver, Brian McKay, Chris Felix and Paulo Ferreira 5.0/8. Prize $25 each.

Under 1500:
1: Jasmine Du 4.5/8. Prize $60.
2nd: Jim Livingstone 4.0/8. Prize $40 each.

Paul Hake Memorial / Labour Day Open 2006

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Date Sept. 1–Sept. 4, 2006
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss - Three Sections (Open & Under 1700 & Under 1500)
Standings: 1st–2nd: Jean Desforges and Shane Wang 7.0/8; Prize $355/2 each.
3rd–4th: Antoni Wysocki and Rex Naugler 5.5/8; Prize $200/2 each.

Under 1700:
1st–3rd: 3-way tie among Donovan Westhaver, Paulo Ferreira, and Albert Ede 5.0/8. Prize $100/3 each.

Under 1500:
1st–4th: 4-way tie among Adam Dorrance, Jim Nickerson, John MacLean, and David Spencer 3.5/8. Prize $100/4 each.

Maritime Open / Thanksgiving Day Open 2006

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Date Oct. 6–9, 2006
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Gary Ng 7/8; Prize $300.
2nd–3rd: Antoni Wysocki and Fred McKim 6.5/8; Prize $350, split two ways.
4th–8th: Brian Pentz, Brian McKay, Jasmine Du, Ken Cashin, and Mike MacMillan 5/8; Prize $200, split five ways.

Under 1500:
1st: John MacLean 4/8. Prize $100/4 each.

Remembrance Day Open 2006

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Date Nov. 10–13, 2006
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Antoni Wysocki 6.5/8; Prize $200.
2nd: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto 5.5/8; Prize $100.
3rd–6th: Hans Broersen, Chris Felix, Brian Pentz, and Shane Wang 5/8; Prize $80, split four ways.

Under 1700:
1st: Paolo Ferreira 5/8. Prize $100.

Under 1500:
1st: David Spencer 4.5/8. Prize $100.

Bluenose / Dalhousie Open 2007

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Date Mar. 2–4, 2007
Place SUB, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 round Swiss
Standings: 1st–2nd: Jason Kenney, Antoni Wysocki 4.5/5.
3rd–6th: Ken Cashin, Jasmine Du, Jim Enman, and David Kenney, 3.5/5.

Under 1800: TBA.
Under 1600: 1st–2nd: Jarrett Gabriel and Joe Shea, 2.5/5.

NS Open 2007

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Date May 18–21, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Jim Gilks 6.5/8; Prize $200.
2nd: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto 6.0/8; Prize $120.
3rd: Hans Broersen, 5.5/8; Prize $100.
4th–6th: Paulo Ferreira, Rex Naugler, Albert Ede, 5.0/8; $20 each.

Under 1700: 1st: Ed McKearney, 5.0/8; Prize $100.
Under 1700: 2nd–3rd: Bruce Fleury and Jarrett Gabriel, 4.5/8; $25 each.

George Beals / Canada Day Open 2007

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Date June 29–July 2, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Rex Naugler 6.0/8; Prize $225.
2nd–4th: Paulo Ferreira, Ed McKearney, and Brian Pentz 5.5/8; Prize $75 ea.

Under 1600: 1st: Robin Saunders, 5.0/8; Prize $100.
Under 1600: 2nd: Brian Oliver, 4.0/8; $60.

Nova Scotia Closed 2007

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Date June 29–July 2, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 round, round robin
Standings: 1st: Alvah Mayo 4.0/5 (winner on tie-break).
2nd: Gary Ng 4.0/5.

Halifax-Dartmouth Natal Day Open 2007

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Date August 3–6, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round, round robin
Standings: 1st–2nd: Jean Desforges and Jose Gonzalez-Cueto 6.5/8; shared $175 1st prize.
3rd–5th: Liam Keith-Jacques, Jasmine Du and Chris Jones 5.0/8.
Under 1700: 1st: Ken Cashin 4.5/8; $60 prize.
Under 1700: 2nd–4th: Harold Uuetoa, Eric Newman and Jarrett Gabriel 4.0/8; shared $40 prize.

Paul Hake Labour Day Open 2007

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Date August 31–September 3, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round, round robin
Standings: 1st Antoni Wysocki 6.5/8; $200 1st prize.
2nd–3rd: Jean Desforges and Rex Naugler 5.5/8; $115 each.
4th–6th: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto, Brian McKay and Paulo Ferreira 5.0/8; $20 each.
Under 1700: 1st–3rd: Ed McKearney, Harold Uuetoa, and Bruce Fleury 4.5/8; $50 prize.

Maritime Open 2007

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Date October 5–8, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round, round robin
Standings: 1st Anthony Howarth (2271) 6.5/8; $200 1st prize.
2nd: Jason Kenney (2182) 6.0/8; $120 each.
3rd–4th: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (1972) and Brian McKay (1836) 5.5/8; $50 each.
Under 1700: 1st–3rd: Ken Cashin (1686), Bruce Fleury (1651), and Jason Manley (1623) 4.0/8; three-way split of the $130 prize.

Remembrance Day Open 2007

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Date November 9–12, 2007
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round, round robin
Standings: 1st Antoni Wysocki (2138) 6.5/8; $125 1st prize.
2nd–3rd: Brian Pentz (1806) and David Poirier (1784); 5.5/8; they split the $125 prize.
Under 1600: Vincent McMackin (1328) and newcomer Howard Du tied for first; 3.5/8; they split the $50 prize.

Bluenose / Dalhousie Open 2008

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Date February 22–24, 2008
Place SUB, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 round Swiss
Standings: 1st–2nd: Jason Kenney (2184) and Gary Ng (2240); 4.5/5.
3rd–4th: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (1975) and Antoni Wysocki (2153); 3.5/5.
5th–10th: Howard Du (1570), Chris Jones (1864), David Kenney (1817), Alex Livingston (1906), Ed McKearney (1702), Rex Naugler (1835); 3/5.
Under 1800: Howard Du (1570) and Ed McKearney (1702) tied for 1st with 3/5 each.

Nova Scotia Open 2008

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Date May 16–19, 2008
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Antoni Wysocki (2135) 6.5/8; $225 first prize.
2nd: Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (1984) 6.0/8; $125 second prize.
3rd–4th: Jean Desforges (2075) and Chris Felix (1828) 5.5/8; $90 each.
Under 1700: Harold Uuetoa (1659) 5.0/8; $100.
2nd–3rd: Bruce Fleury (1679) and Albert Ede (1612) 4.5/8; $25 each.

George Beals / Canada Day Open 2008

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Date June 28–July 2, 2008
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Liam Keith-Jacques (2005) 7.0/8; $225 first prize.
2nd: Elias Oussedik (2048) 6.0/8; $125 second prize.
3rd: Paulo Ferreira (1847) 5.5/8; $100 third prize.
Under 1700:
1st–2nd: Walter MacNeil (1689) and Adam Dorrance (1510) 5.0/8; $75 each.

Nova Scotia Closed 2008

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Date June 29–July 2, 2008
Place Rosaria Student Centre, Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 round, round robin
Standings: 1st: Antoni Wysocki (2136) 4.5/5.
2nd: Gary Ng (2245) 4.0/5.
3rd: Shane Wang (2011) 3.5/5.

Bluenose / Dalhousie Chess Club Open 2009

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Date February 20–22, 2009
Place SUB, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Format 5 round Swiss
Standings: 1st–2nd: Jason Kenney & Gary Ng 4/5.
Under 1800:
1st–2nd: Ken Cashin & Alex Lambruschini 3/5.

Nova Scotia Open 2009

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Date May 22–25, 2009
Place Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Alvah Mayo (2122) 6.5/8; $200 first prize.
2nd: Rex Naugler (1752) 6.0/8; $100 second prize.
3rd–5th: Jean Desforges (2137), Gordon Giacomin (2007), Jose Gonzalez-Cueto (1986) 5.0/8; $70 third prize.
Under 1700:
1st–2nd: Albert Ede (1651) & Ed McKearney (1634) 4/8; $100 U1700 prize.

Paul Hake Labour Day Open 2009

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Date September 4–7, 2009
Place Mount Saint Vincent University, Halifax, NS
Format 8 round Swiss
Standings: 1st: Jean Desforges (2113) 6.5/8; $150.
2nd–3rd: Jasmine Du (1915) and Brendan Martin (1769) 5.5/8; $85 each.
Under 1700:
1st: Albert Ede (1623); $50.
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