THE 





1 



FENCE QUESTION 



IN 



THE SOUTHERN STATES 



AS RELATED TO GENERAL 



HUSBANDRY AND SHEEP RAISING, 



WITH THE HISTORY OF FENCE CUSTOMS, AND LAWS PERTAINING 



THERETO: AND A VIEW OF THE NEW FARM SYSTEM 



OF THE SOUTH, AS SHOWN IN THE 



CENSUS OF 1880. 



WASHBURN & MOEN MANUFACTURING CO. 



WORCESTER, MASS. 

 1881. 



