The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 211
sumed, ever foundin this part of Georgia. It weighed seven pounds, two ounces and a half.It appears to be a species of the sweet potatoe, but has rather a bittertaste; hogs eat it with avidity. It is probable that, if cultivated, it wouldbe a valuable article for fattening hogs. Descriptive Notice… … This residence is situated in a very flourishing country, about ninemiles from Boston. The grounds round the house consist of a lawn ofa mile in length in front, upon which there are many fine oaks, Englishand American elms, Linden and other valuable forest trees. A deep andclear stream of water,…