Letter from Cameron Parish notes cow thieves alert
In Leesburg a stock raisers meeting formed a group to detect and prosecute cow thieves, with aims to prevent escapes and ensure due process. The letter also mentions visits from Rev. Cobb and Rev. Foust, church labor in Grand Cheniere, a Republican parish meeting with ~15 attendees, and a city council board adjournment noting 1869 dates and officials Meyers and Leongus.
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Leesburg
Kearney
J. E. Cobb
Ray. E. B. Fonst
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Cobb
Eve L. Tansy
Rice Culture on Upland and Rice Swamp Trials
A handwritten fragment discusses rice culture with advice from F C Darby via Worthy Master Joseph I Moora. It notes Carolina Rice should be planted by June 15 in rice swamp with ample irrigation, recommends White Rios for late plantings, and outlines plowing, harrowing, sowing two bushels per acre, wheat drill use, weed control, harvesting when hard dough, and reaper or thresher methods.
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Journal of the &Thalt
Joseph ‘I. Moora
Maryland
F. C. Darby
Albany
New York
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