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of rum of nine gallons each
In the summer of 1800 Henry was on his way westward, 255 with a brigade of canoes, each of which carried twenty-eight pieces of goods, ten of which were kegs of rum of nine gallons each; loads which sunk the canoes to the gunwales.
— from Trails of the Pathfinders by George Bird Grinnell

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