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Jas.

American  

abbreviation

Bible.
  1. James.


Jas. British  

abbreviation

  1. James

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Jas., wife and child, and four brothers, 491.

From The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. by William Still

Look you, General Jas., it was all a mistake your ever coining here.

From What Will He Do with It? — Volume 10 by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

Index entry for "Stamfield, Jas." was removed since this name does not occur in the main text.

From Inventions in the Century by William Henry Doolittle

Look you, General Jas., it was all a mistake your ever coming here.

From What Will He Do with It? — Complete by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

The cosy Dramatic Lyceum, endeared to old theatre-goers on account of many pleasant memories, was reduced to ashes after the fire had destroyed the marble establishments of Jas. and Robt.

From The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 by George Stewart

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