The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-02-17
THE BRITISH PERIODICALS AND THE
EARMEK'S GUIDE

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iy commenced the publication of n valuable Agri-
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:" FARMERS GUIDE TO SCIENTIFIC AND PRAcTicAL
AGRICULTURE" r.t
By HENRY STEPHENS, +. X. s., Of Edinburgh, ali-
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