The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1860-08-24
HARPER'S MaGAZINE,
VOLUME XIX

With the last Number, HAMPERS NEW HoSTH
LY MAGAZINE enters upon the Tenth Year of its
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VIII present the gossip and chat Of the Old World
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MS; tor many OF tie most valuable articles which
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