Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Shorts” in article pos=95 of The Daily Dispatch: December 28, 1860., [Electronic resource]:

... Orleans 45 cents; Cuba Muscovado, in bbls., 32@37 ½ cts., in hhds., 25@30; English Island. 37 ½ cts.; Ochenhousen's. 28. Oats.--30@35 cts. per bushel. Offal.--Bran 15 cts.; Shorts 20; Brown Stuff 30, and Ship Stuff 60 per bus. Onions.--Red $2 per bbl. of near three bushels; Silver-skin $2 ½. Peas.--None in market. Plaster.--Lump — We quote at $5 ...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Shorts 80 2 0 0 0 user votes
Newten Shorts 1 0 1 0 0 user votes
William Shorts 1 0 1 0 0 user votes

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