Taken to pieces.

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1767.  Joshua Hacker carries goods in Sloops between Providence and Newport: inter alia, “An Empty Hhd.” for 5d., and “A Shaken Hhd.” for 2d.—Boston Post-Boy, Dec. 14.

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1768.  “A few large shook hogsheads” advertised.—Mass. Gazette, June 9.

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1769.  A few barrels Herring and Mackrel, and shaken Hhds.—Boston-Gazette, Feb. 20.

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1770.  “Shaken Hhds” and “Pine Bolts” for sale.—Id., Jan. 29.

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1774.  To be sold,… shaken hogsheads, window-frames and sashes. &c.—Newport Mercury, May 30.

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1799.  White Oak and Red Oak hogshead shooks.—Advt., Mass. Mercury, Feb. 19.

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1808.  There were many hhds. of shook headings;… to empty the molasses and shook up the hhds.—The Repertory, Nov. 25.

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