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Description An Exciseman, carrying off two kegs of Whiskey, is pursued by two farmers, intending to tar and feather him, he runs for Squire Vultures to divide with him; but is met on the way by his evil genius who claps an hook in his nose, leads him off to a Gallows, where he is immediately hanged. The people seeing him hang, puts a barrel of whiskey underneath him and blows him up.
Date circa 1791
date QS:P,+1791-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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