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XVI. 
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS, AT ‘GROVE PLANTATION, 
FIVE MILES SOUTH OF NATCHEZ, 
By WINTHROP SARGENT, Esq. 
Late governor of the Missisififii Territory. 
Communicated by the reverend President Webber. 
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