Excerpt from Additional Appendix to the Outlines of the Fifteenth Chapter of the Proposed General Report From the Board of Agriculture: On the Subject of Manures
T be Substance of nine Lectures on Vegetation and Agriculture, deli vered to a private Audience in ibe Year 1768.
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