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... Present Agricultural Condition . - Competition betwixt the Old and New Cotton Lands of " the West . " - Marks of Desolation . Want of Labour . - Movements of the Negroes . - Division of Estates . Symptoms of Revival . - Progress of the ...
... Present Agricultural Condition . - Competition betwixt the Old and New Cotton Lands of " the West . " - Marks of Desolation . Want of Labour . - Movements of the Negroes . - Division of Estates . Symptoms of Revival . - Progress of the ...
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... present to the mind at the quiet city in which the Republic has not unwisely established its seat of government . The pilgrimage to Mount Vernon is easily accomplished . A sail down the Potomac is almost as delightful as a sail on one ...
... present to the mind at the quiet city in which the Republic has not unwisely established its seat of government . The pilgrimage to Mount Vernon is easily accomplished . A sail down the Potomac is almost as delightful as a sail on one ...
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... present day , could scarcely have been felt by Washington . Mount Vernon is not in the tobacco region of Virginia . It was the Westmoreland , even by name , of this second England . It had soil , and sun , and variety of product , in ...
... present day , could scarcely have been felt by Washington . Mount Vernon is not in the tobacco region of Virginia . It was the Westmoreland , even by name , of this second England . It had soil , and sun , and variety of product , in ...
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Robert Somers. people , which the death of General Lee has probably at the present moment deepened . There is no dejection , no loss of honourable pride , and little repining at the bitter consequences of the war , but a resolve , more ...
Robert Somers. people , which the death of General Lee has probably at the present moment deepened . There is no dejection , no loss of honourable pride , and little repining at the bitter consequences of the war , but a resolve , more ...
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... present in Vir- ginia , one has to remember that before the war the soil was owned chiefly by slaveholders , who had large estates which they never fully cultivated , but on which they shifted their crops about from one place to another ...
... present in Vir- ginia , one has to remember that before the war the soil was owned chiefly by slaveholders , who had large estates which they never fully cultivated , but on which they shifted their crops about from one place to another ...
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