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Nashville Union And American
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
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The Jeff. and Joe Davis plantation is leased by an old negro at $10,000 a year. He hires 150 hands to work it. Not a white man is to be seen about the place. The whole plantation of several thousand acres is planted in cotton, which appears very promising, and from this one plantation cotton enough will be produced to run a mill in Lowell for weeks.
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An agent of a St. Louis immigrant importing house is at Selma, Alabama, making contracts with planters for Chinese laborers.
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Thirty Miles Below Vicksburg, Miss.
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The Jeff. and Joe Davis plantation is leased by an old negro at $10,000 a year. He hires 150 hands to work it. Not a white man is to be seen about the place. The whole plantation of several thousand acres is planted in cotton, which appears very promising, and from this one plantation cotton enough will be produced to run a mill in Lowell for weeks.