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| Título | Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, Volumen2 Notes on North America, Agricultural, Economical, and Social, James Finlay Weir Johnston |
| Autor | James Finlay Weir Johnston |
| Editor | W. Blackwood and Sons, 1851 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 13 Mar 2006 |
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