IPPEND1X. 



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" The same authority exhibits the total valuation 

 of poultry, in various states and territories of -the 

 Union : — 



" It is probable that, since 1840, the value of poultry 

 has doubled." "* , 



WEIGHT OF POULTRY. 



As the size and weight ascribed to various breeds of 

 fowls is often greatly exaggerated, I insert for the benefit 



