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Letter from P. E. Jones in Natchez to Wm. G. Robinson concerning poor crop, yellow fever, buying a stable, and Fair Authority Jockey Club

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The crop was said to product less than half of what it did the year before because worms had swept the country, swamp and highlands. He stated that yellow fever was above them in Vicksburg and the city authorities had established a quarantine that put a stop to business. Folder 391

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Title(s): 
Letter from P. E. Jones in Natchez to Wm. G. Robinson concerning poor crop, yellow fever, buying a stable, and Fair Authority Jockey Club
Culture: 
Native Americans, Cherokee
Date: 
September 20, 1873
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
4026.1957
Previous Number(s): 
74835
Department: 
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