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1.  King's Cutters and Smugglers 1700-1855 / Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
   : REVENUE CRUISER CHASING SMUGGLING LUGGER. Before firing on a smuggler the cruiser was bound to hoist ... 1 II. THE EARLIEST SMUGGLERS 14 III. THE GROWTH OF SMUGGLING  details...
   • creator(s) - Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944
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   • subject(s) - smugglers; smuggling; cruisers; cutter; revenue; lugger; craft; cruiser; cutters; casks; tubs; revenue cruisers; crew; vessel; cargo; boat; ashore; board; revenue cutter; coast; tons; vessels; smuggling craft; coast; tubs; smugglers; craft; cruisers; revenue; smuggling craft; cutter; cargo; revenue cruisers; boat; revenue cutter; smuggling; vessels; cruiser; board; cutters; ashore; lugger; crew; tons; vessel; casks;
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2.  Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam / Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
   , the only theory they could account for the way the smuggling was going on was by airships, flying at night ... of the government agents located some of the smuggled goods in a small town in New York on the St. Lawrence  details...
   • creator(s) - Appleton, Victor [pseud.]
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   • subject(s) - tom; whitford; ned; koku; airship; smugglers; young inventor; andy foger; tom swift; great searchlight; asked ned; noiseless airship; pilot house; uncle sam; asked tom; exclaimed tom; exclaimed tom; smugglers; andy foger; whitford; tom swift; uncle sam; koku; pilot house; tom; great searchlight; ned; noiseless airship; airship; asked tom; asked ned; young inventor;
   • title - Tom Swift and His Great Searchlight; or, on the border for Uncle Sam
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3.  Northern Lights, Volume 1. / Parker, Gilbert, 1860-1932
   of smuggling will be over," put in the girl in a low voice. "No more bull-wackers and muleskinners 'whooping ... have it in our own way yet. There'll be no smuggling, but there'll be trading, and land to get; and, mebbe, there  details...
   • creator(s) - Parker, Gilbert, 1860-1932
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   • subject(s) - mitiahwe; sinnet; dingan; clint; lambton; haman; dingan's drive; abe hawley; nance; abe; dat; lodge; git; trail; nance; abe hawley; dingan's drive; trail; git; mitiahwe; dat; haman; lambton; abe; lodge; clint; dingan; sinnet;
   • title - Northern Lights, Volume 1.
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4.  Northern Lights, Complete / Parker, Gilbert, 1860-1932
   the days of smuggling will be over," put in the girl in a low voice. "No more bull-wackers and muleskinners ... have it in our own way yet. There'll be no smuggling, but there'll be trading, and land to get; and, mebbe, there  details...
   • creator(s) - Parker, Gilbert, 1860-1932
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   • subject(s) - jim; jim;
   • title - Northern Lights, Complete
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5.  Looking Seaward Again / Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
   that all danger was over. But never mind; we'll soon smuggle you off, if we can get the slightest hint. 'Palm oil ... Smuggling at the beginning of the nineteenth century, and right up to the middle of it, was rampant  details...
   • creator(s) - Runciman, Walter, 1847-1937
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   • subject(s) - captain; aboard; vessel; captain; aboard; vessel;
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6.  The Diamond Master / Futrelle, Jacques, 1875-1912
   to smuggle in dwenty, d'irty, ein hundred million dollars of diamonds?" "Certainly not," was the reply. "Den, if dey were _nod_ smuggled in, dey are somewhere on der records of der Custom House, ain'd id ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Futrelle, Jacques, 1875-1912
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   • subject(s) - czenki; wynne; birnes; latham; schultze; haney; diamonds; der; chief arkwright; diamond; red haney; miss kellner; expert; fifth avenue; detective; dollars' worth; chief; der; schultze; czenki; latham; chief arkwright; red haney; dollars' worth; fifth avenue; expert; miss kellner; diamond; haney; wynne; diamonds; chief; detective; birnes;
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7.  The Pit Prop Syndicate / Crofts, Freeman Wills, 1879-1957
   to this country pay?" Merriman gasped. "By Jove, Hilliard! You mean smuggling?" Hilliard laughed delightedly. "Of course I mean smuggling, what else?" He waited for the idea to sink into his companion's brain ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Crofts, Freeman Wills, 1879-1957
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   • subject(s) - merriman; hilliard; coburn; willis; ferriby; miss coburn; syndicate; archer; wharf; inspector; hull; captain beamish; brandy; props; inspector willis; madeleine coburn; captain beamish; archer; madeleine coburn; inspector willis; syndicate; hull; hilliard; props; ferriby; inspector; coburn; miss coburn; wharf; merriman; willis; brandy;
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8.  Aliens or Americans? / Grose, Howard B. (Howard Benjamin), 1851-1939
   that made him want to come to America. This shoemaker learned all the news, and smuggled newspapers across ... and the boy was smuggled out of his native land. "It is against the law to sell tickets to America  details...
   • creator(s) - Grose, Howard B. (Howard Benjamin), 1851-1939
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   • subject(s) - sidenote; immigration; immigrants; immigrant; italian; ellis island; america; american; italians; missionary; aliens; foreign; new york; york; mission; christian; italian; america; missionary; immigrants; immigration; christian; foreign; york; ellis island; new york; mission; aliens; italians; immigrant; sidenote; american;
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9.  The Ivory Trail / Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940
   smuggle in a sponge boat better than in most ships. Anyhow, I learned Arabic. So I understood ... -officials! His lieutenants and his captains! Let us smuggle the ivory out through the Congo--it can be done! It can be done  details...
   • creator(s) - Mundy, Talbot, 1879-1940
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   • subject(s) - coutlass; fred; schillingschen; monty; tippoo tib; georges coutlass; ivory; lady waldon; rifle; tippoo tib's; lady waldon; tippoo tib; ivory; georges coutlass; rifle; tippoo tib's; monty; fred; coutlass; schillingschen;
   • title - The Ivory Trail
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10.  Gaut Gurley / Thompson, D. P., 1795-1868
    ."--Humble Beginnings.--Tempted into Smuggling from Canada in Embargo times, and makes a Fortune, by the aid of the desperate and daring Services of Gaut Gurley.--A Sketch of the Wild Scenes of Smuggling over the British ...  details...
    • creator(s) - Thompson, D. P., 1795-1868
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    • subject(s) - elwood; gaut; gaut gurley; gurley; claud; mark elwood; hunter; canoe; claud elwood; lake; gurley; gaut; claud; mark elwood; canoe; lake; claud elwood; hunter; gaut gurley; elwood;
    • title - Gaut Gurley
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