The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1860-02-24
HARPEp.'S MAGAZINE
VOLUME XIX.

With the last Number, HARpER's New Mosru
LY MAGAZISE enters upon the Tenth Year of ia
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