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... acre up to two acres . The preparation of the land for the crops is principally by hand . The implements are nearly all of wood . The plow has the point shod with iron , but hoes and harrows are entirely made of the former material ...
... acre up to two acres . The preparation of the land for the crops is principally by hand . The implements are nearly all of wood . The plow has the point shod with iron , but hoes and harrows are entirely made of the former material ...
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... acre ; while foreign ministers , hampered by doubtful powers , have been writing dispatches , they have been building houses . The foreign merchants have too large investments of houses at Yokuhama to so much as raise the question of ...
... acre ; while foreign ministers , hampered by doubtful powers , have been writing dispatches , they have been building houses . The foreign merchants have too large investments of houses at Yokuhama to so much as raise the question of ...
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... acres . As there is a mathematical average for a given number of acres in a given series of years , so if this number of acres be increased , the general averages must be increased . AGRICULTURE IN HAYΤΙ . President GEFFRARD , with the ...
... acres . As there is a mathematical average for a given number of acres in a given series of years , so if this number of acres be increased , the general averages must be increased . AGRICULTURE IN HAYΤΙ . President GEFFRARD , with the ...
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... Acres . Apples .. Quantity . 45,069 bush . Value . $ 50,285 Barley . Beans and peas . .. 29,404 3,521 Buckwheat .... 16,729 370,050 49,540 146,336 " 182,640 42,971 " 76,160 Corn ..... 211,324 5,986,654 " 2,544,631 Oats ... 228,578 ...
... Acres . Apples .. Quantity . 45,069 bush . Value . $ 50,285 Barley . Beans and peas . .. 29,404 3,521 Buckwheat .... 16,729 370,050 49,540 146,336 " 182,640 42,971 " 76,160 Corn ..... 211,324 5,986,654 " 2,544,631 Oats ... 228,578 ...
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... acres , sums ranging from one hun- dred to four hundred dollars , in order to attain a farm of sufficient size for the wants of a family , and this for land upon which no labor or ex- pense has been put , except perhaps that of a ...
... acres , sums ranging from one hun- dred to four hundred dollars , in order to attain a farm of sufficient size for the wants of a family , and this for land upon which no labor or ex- pense has been put , except perhaps that of a ...
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Page 749 - Now, therefore, be it known that I, JAMES BUCHANAN, President of the United States of America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the same, and every clause and article thereof, may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In witness whereof I have hereunto set
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