Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1859-05-14

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Geo. D. Prantiss, henry "aru 'vt"''
Fitz Green Halleck, H. }: Brent, EStirr"p),
rhas' +, In9ersol, F.. ". Hunt, H.. D.,
Orestes A. Brownson, Edmund lags,
az Coo p Morris. Fayette Hurd,
No+,on;al neer,ny. Hannah F. G uld,
"a. .h.s c.varre. Sarah Helen Whitman,
VIM. Gilmore simms, Caroline u; h,rk'aho'
p,,k~ Reniamin. Elizabeth F. Ellet,
Hon Albert pike. of Ark. Jane Ermina Locke,
1Ahhe Adr,en Rouquette, Alice Carey,
Hon. R. 7. Conrad, lheoe NaTeyc
Rev, Ralph Hoyt Maeame lie vert,
6 smith (JackD owning), Mary Forrest,
: nHeadiye - Mary E. s%teb5ins, (Mrs.
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A J. Requier, CRralIOtys
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