Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from A Descriptive Catalogue of Manufactures From Native Woods: As Shown in the Exhibit of the U. S. Department of Agriculture at the World's Industrial and Cotton Exposition at New Orleans, La
The interest in the collection was so manifest and practical that it was deemed advisable to make an investigation by special interrogatories addressed to manufacturers and others relative to the practical uses of woods in their own experience, the results of which are printed below, in the report of Mr. Charles Richards Dodge, who was authorized to con duct the inquiry.
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