Harvest: An Anthology of Farm WritingWheeler McMillen Appleton-Century, 1964 - 424 pages |
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... fields of maize , beans and gourds , whereat we gave thanks to our Lord for having provided us with supplies . . . traveling through fields of maize for about half a league we discovered five more pueblos . They have turkeys , which ...
... fields of maize , beans and gourds , whereat we gave thanks to our Lord for having provided us with supplies . . . traveling through fields of maize for about half a league we discovered five more pueblos . They have turkeys , which ...
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... fields , or Clover lots ( except Sheep , in the day , on the Rye field as has been mentioned before ) partition fences between the fields until they can be raised of Quicks , may be dispens'd with . But it is of great importance that ...
... fields , or Clover lots ( except Sheep , in the day , on the Rye field as has been mentioned before ) partition fences between the fields until they can be raised of Quicks , may be dispens'd with . But it is of great importance that ...
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... field remains uninclosed the outer gate into Field No 8 wd . stand better in the Fence which runs from the division between fields No 7 and 8 to the Creek than where it now is . All the feng . from the last mentioned place , ( between ...
... field remains uninclosed the outer gate into Field No 8 wd . stand better in the Fence which runs from the division between fields No 7 and 8 to the Creek than where it now is . All the feng . from the last mentioned place , ( between ...
Contents
Christopher Columbus Turns in a Crop | 3 |
Much More Corne was Planted | 9 |
PERLEY POORE How the Pig Helped to Make Massa | 16 |
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