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Life in the South. Wiley, Calvin Henderson, (1819–1887).
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COMPLETE IN ONE VOLUME. LIFE IN THE SOUTH. A COMPANION TO UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.
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EMBELLISHED WITH FOURTEEN MAGNIFICENT ILLUSTRATIONS. From original designs drawn expressly for this work, BY DARLEY, AND ENGRAVED BY LESLIE & TRAVERS. Philadelphia: T. B. PETERSON, No. 98 CHESNUT STR PRICE FIFTY CENTS.
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PORTRAIT OF WILD BILL.

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WILD BILL, WALTER, AND UTOPIA.

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LIFE IN THE SOUTH. A COMPANION TO UNCLE TOM'S CABIN.

BY

C. H. WILEY,

(OF NORTH CAROLINA.) AUTHOR OF "ALAMANCE," ETC., ETC.EMBELLISHED WITH FOURTEEN BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS. From original designs drawn expressly for this work, BY DARLEY, AND ENGRAVED BY LESLIE & TRAVERS.

Philadelphia: T. B. PETERSON No. 98 CHESNUT STREET.

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TO COL. R. O. BRITTON, OF PETERSBURG, VA.: THIS WORK IS DEDICATED AS A TESTIMONIAL OF THE ESTEEM AND FRIENDSHIP OF THE AUTHOR.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1852, by T. B. PETERSON, In the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

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