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"Massachusetts Balls" on Sale in Rochester NY

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City/State/Country:	Rochester, NY, US
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Immediacy of Report	Contemporary
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Text	An advertisement in a Rochester paper offered "New York Regulation Size Ball, Massachusetts Balls, Children's Rubber and Fancy Balls, Wholesale and Retail."
Sources	Rochester[NY] Union and Advertiser, April 28, 1862. Posted to the 19CBB listserve by Priscilla Astifan on May 14, 2005.
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Comment	We know that an "old-fashioned base ball" was being played in Central New York prior to the Civil War: see #1858.48 and #1860.45 above. Edit with form to add a comment
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 {{Chronology Entry
+|Year=1862
+|Year Number=7
 |Headline="Massachusetts Balls" on Sale in Rochester NY
-|Year=1862
 |Salience=2
+|Country=US
+|State=NY
+|City=Rochester
+|Immediacy of Report=Contemporary
 |Text=<p>An advertisement in a Rochester paper offered "New York Regulation Size Ball, Massachusetts Balls, Children's Rubber and Fancy Balls, Wholesale and Retail."</p>
-<p><u>Rochester</u><u>[NY] Union and Advertiser</u>, April 28, 1862.  Posted to the 19CBB listserve by Priscilla Astifan on May 14, 2005.  <b>Note:</b>  We know that an "old-fashioned base ball" was being played in Central New York prior to the Civil War:  see #1858.48 and #1860.45 above.</p>
+<p>&nbsp;</p>
+|Sources=<p><span>Rochester</span><span>[NY] Union and Advertiser</span>, April 28, 1862. Posted to the 19CBB listserve by Priscilla Astifan on May 14, 2005.&nbsp;</p>
+|Comment=<p>We know that an "old-fashioned base ball" was being played in Central New York prior to the Civil War: see #1858.48 and #1860.45 above.</p>
 |Reviewed=Yes
-|Year Number=7
+|Has Supplemental Text=No
 }}