The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-02-01
THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
m FARMERS GUIDE.

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~ Neg fork, continue TO publish the four lead
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FARMERs GuIDy TO ScIxNT,vIc AND PaAcrIcAL
- AastcULruAx."
BY Henry SrEraENs, r. r. s., OF Edinburgh, au.
thor Of the Book ef tie Farm, &C., &C. assisted
w JOHN 2. NoaroH, M La, New Haven Professor
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