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Fertile Land along the Mississippi River....
Fertile Land along the Mississippi River....
Item # 217436
July 15, 1825
RECORDER & TELEGRAPH, Boston, July 15, 1825.
* Exploration along the Mississippi River
* Fertile land found there
A back page item says: The soil on the Illinois side of the Mississippi river is literally encumbered with crab-apples and plumbs [sic] growing wild. The crab-apple varies from one to two inches in size. The plumbs are large, very solid & sweet. Grapes are also found there in great abundance. Other news of the day, mostly religious related. 4 pages ijnh nice condition.
* Exploration along the Mississippi River
* Fertile land found there
A back page item says: The soil on the Illinois side of the Mississippi river is literally encumbered with crab-apples and plumbs [sic] growing wild. The crab-apple varies from one to two inches in size. The plumbs are large, very solid & sweet. Grapes are also found there in great abundance. Other news of the day, mostly religious related. 4 pages ijnh nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
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