Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volume 1W. Blackwood and Sons, 1851 - 415 páginas |
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... acre sown in the several States . - Copper mines of Lake Superior . - Immense masses of native copper . -How they occur . - Ancient Indian workings . - State of Wisconsin . - Popular feeling in regard to the several new States . - Land ...
... acre sown in the several States . - Copper mines of Lake Superior . - Immense masses of native copper . -How they occur . - Ancient Indian workings . - State of Wisconsin . - Popular feeling in regard to the several new States . - Land ...
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... a word for it ; acres of them is too small a tarm to give a right notion ; miles of them , perhaps , is more like the thing ; * Gesner's Industrial Resources , p . 124 . 10 SHOALS AND EXPORTS OF MACKEREL . and , when.
... a word for it ; acres of them is too small a tarm to give a right notion ; miles of them , perhaps , is more like the thing ; * Gesner's Industrial Resources , p . 124 . 10 SHOALS AND EXPORTS OF MACKEREL . and , when.
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... acres ; and supposing this to produce , at the same rate as the cultivated land of Great Britain - of which each 170 acres supports 100 inhabitants - they would raise food for about 60,000 inhabitants . But the surface of Nova Scotia is ...
... acres ; and supposing this to produce , at the same rate as the cultivated land of Great Britain - of which each 170 acres supports 100 inhabitants - they would raise food for about 60,000 inhabitants . But the surface of Nova Scotia is ...
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... acre ; and some of it has been tilled for 150 years without any manure - a treat- ment , however , of which it is now beginning seriously to complain . It averages 300 bushels ( 9 tons , ) and sometimes produces 600 bushels ( 18 tons ...
... acre ; and some of it has been tilled for 150 years without any manure - a treat- ment , however , of which it is now beginning seriously to complain . It averages 300 bushels ( 9 tons , ) and sometimes produces 600 bushels ( 18 tons ...
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... acre . The wild or wilderness land is granted by Government at about 3s . 6d . an acre . The Baptists , as I have already observed , are a power- ful body in these provinces . At Wolfville , they have a college or academy , attended by ...
... acre . The wild or wilderness land is granted by Government at about 3s . 6d . an acre . The Baptists , as I have already observed , are a power- ful body in these provinces . At Wolfville , they have a college or academy , attended by ...
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