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hannah ; for it lies in large banks near the surface, 

 and is so readily come at, that the farmers on the Clear- 

 field have already began to dig and export it : but in 

 this they are wrong, for this business should not be 

 attempted, until a greater population, and more exten- 

 sive cultivation have taken place. 



Yours, respectfully, 



John Lorain. 

 Dr. James Mease. 



