Letter, 1863, Mar. 20 : [Pooshee], to Francis Peyre Porcher.

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Letter, 1863, Mar. 20 : [Pooshee], to Francis Peyre Porcher.

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ALS. Reviews Procher's recently published book, "Resources of the southern fields and forests, medical, economical, and agricultural."

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