The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-01-29
THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
FARMERS GUIDE.

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IL .tsc York, continue to publish the four lead
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~ commenced the publication Of valuable Agri-
cultural work, called the
" FARMERS GUIDE TO SCIENTIFIC AND PnAcTIcAL
AcRICuLTURE,' -
by HsNar STEPHENS, F n. g.. Of Edinburgh, au-
thor Of the Shook Of Ne Farm, I" &C., &C.; assisted
ny JOHN I. NoRrok, M "a, New Haven, Professor
OF Scientific Agriculture in. Yale College, &C., 90
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haylng, harvesting, &C., &C., the various domes-
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The British Periodicals re-published are as fol-
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Tue EDINBURGH REviEw (Whig),
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BLAoKwooD's EDISBuRcH MAGAZINE (Tory).
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