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Ammoniated Pacific guano, Geo. Davenport & Co., selling agents, 145 Milk Street, Boston, Mass. and John O. Baker & Co., 131 Pearl Street, New York, New York

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1865

Location Note

Product catalouges: Agriculture and landscaping: Landscape architecture and gardening

GUSN

GUSN-314634

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Description

Testimonials describe the use of the product on crops, grass and vegetables. Instructions for use on various crops and vegetables is included. The back cover has an advertisement for ammoniated Pacific guano for sale by Hovey & Co., No. 53 North Market Street, Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
guano
fertilizer
pamphlets

Physical Description

1 pamphlet, 40 pages ; 6 x 3 3/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.001.004.011

Image Dimensions

6 x 3 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
New York City (New York state)

Record Details

Originator

George Davenport & Company (Publisher)
Geo. C. Rand & Avery (Printer)
Joh O. Baker & Company (Publisher)

Material Type

pamphlets

Other Organizations

Hovey & Co.

Subjects

Milk Street (Boston, Mass.)
Cornhill Street (Boston, Mass.)
North Market Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalouges: Agriculture and landscaping: Landscape architecture and gardening

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