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The outside of the building was covered with a strong, and, as time has proved, durable cement, in which was observable coarse gravel and broken glass, the latter consisting of fragments of dark-colored junk bottles. At the upper part of the principle gable on the Dock square front the date of the
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Through the years the building had several successive owners and was used for varying commercial purposes. William Antram made hats, c. 1708. John
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