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  • "Uncle Sime writ back 'You infarnel thief, you, put in" stealage "and keep the whole on't. '"

    Samantha on the Woman Question Marietta Holley 1881

  • Criminal stealage extended to such businesses as the railroads, the Wells Fargo freight line, private citizens and settlers.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Criminal stealage extended to such businesses as the railroads, the Wells Fargo freight line, private citizens and settlers.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Criminal stealage extended to such businesses as the railroads, the Wells Fargo freight line, private citizens and settlers.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Criminal stealage extended to such businesses as the railroads, the Wells Fargo freight line, private citizens and settlers.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • American public functionary, who said that his annual gains were 'one thousand dollars salary, besides the cheatage and stealage?'

    The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3 No 2, February 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various

  • He had the distribution of certain packages sent through the express, and in the beginning of his duties was content to appropriate about twenty per cent of the contents; but immunity from discovery prompted him by degrees to extend his stealage.

    Recollections and reflections : an auto of half a century and more, 1906

  • -- Underwent tragic umbrella-stealage and less tragic Becki Newton-stalkage at Vena Cava.

    GoFugYourself 2008

  • I certify that I shipped A.M. West, Q.M. G.S. M., fifty-two thousand six hundred pounds salt (52,600 lbs.) and that the lot, lost by dripping, wastage, storage and stealage twenty-nine hundred and forty-four pounds (2944 lbs.,

    Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi, December Session of 1862, and November Session of 1863 Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives 1862

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