Letters to Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1796.

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Letters to Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1796.

Letter dated December 14, 1796 discusses ways of improving poor soil.Letter dated August 21, 1838 reviews the state of agriculture at present and over the previous fifty years.

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Roberts, Jonathan, 1771-1854

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Senator. Jonathan Roberts was born on August 16, 1771, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. He was a United States Representative and Senator from Pennsylvania, apprenticed as a wheelwright, was a member of the State representatives 1799-1800, and a member of the State senate 1807-1811. He was elected as a Republican United States Representative from 1811-1814, a Republican United States Senator from 1814-1821, chairman of the Committee on Claims, Committee to Audit and Control....