| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - In 1731, a law stated that as the city was chiefly pro-visioned by the country people coming by water from the neighbouring counties and colonies, who arrived at different times and seasons as the tides, winds and weather permitted, for which reason no certain dates could be conveniently appointed for holding the markets without injury to both buyers and sellers, therefore every day except Sunday
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