Archer, Robert, fl. 1842-1875 Report to the State Board of Agriculture on Elizabeth City County

GLC01896.012

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Type
Documents
Date
1842/05/31
Author/Creator
Archer, Robert, fl. 1842-1875
Title
Report to the State Board of Agriculture on Elizabeth City County
Place Written
Old Point Comfort, Virginia
Pagination
20 p. : Height: 27 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Transcript of original from the "Farmers' Register," Vol. 10, p. 335-339. Concerning the geography and climate of Virginia, the state's agricultural characteristics, soil composition, types of crops grown, planting and cultivationg instructions, farming instruments, livestock, and the faultiness of the state's labor production and its effects on both the economy and society.

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