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19th Century/Crime
Author:Christopher Morell
The Silver Dollar Saloon was located at 64 Essex Street and owned and operated by Charles R. Solomon (1851-1899), better known as Silver Dollar Smith. Smith and his saloon earned the title of ‘‘silver dollar,’’ because he had scattered and...
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