You will not find this every day. The first circular produced by the United States Department of Agriculture on July 24, 1896. The eight-page booklets contains acreage, production and the value of crops annually -- 1866-1895:
- Corn
- Wheat
- Oats
- Rye
- Barley
- Hay
- Buckwheat
- Tobacco
- Potatoes
- Cotton
- Ohio fleece wool (1852-95)
- Mess pork
The publication also includes data on wool production for other countries, as well as U.S. imports of the product. In all a remarkable document, in excellent condition, albeit folded vertically.
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$2.50 postage outside the United States.