The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1843-03-31
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NOV in the course adjudication, dictionary
~ OF Ants, Manufactures, and Mines, contain
ing clear exposition OF their principles aud
practice.
BY ANDREW IRE. VI. d., /. X. S., NJ G..
s., NJ. A. s., i.ond., Mem. Acad. n. 5. Philad.,
5. Ph. Soc. n. Gem. Hanuy. Multi, &C., Sc,
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