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That they had gooe[ reasons to be eoneeraecl about e$r1-
eultural aetlvitles ls shown ln the attenpt, so&e slrty yeQrs
laüer, of, arühur Ðobbe and hfs frlend,s to eharlenge the
nonopoly granted by the eha.rter. Dobbç nalntelneel that the
whole aree fro¡r pennsylvE¡re to Èhe EucÍeonrs Bqy was sultable
for egrleulture endt ehargeð that the conpany wae derlÞerately
aegleetlng to hevc 1t t11leê anet Eettredt EIE wltnesses
testlfieü gn oath bEfore en lnvesËlgatlng commltËee of the
Erltlsb Ferlla¡ren
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f thaË sthere ü¡ere rast Land.e eultable for
eul-tlvatlonrÇanet that Ëwhaat wsulcl nature 1n the latltuûe
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of rork F"aotory.f Fortunetely for the Gonpany, the reeorita
of the earry er.perl.nents luere avalJ_able, and the speelal.
connlttee waa pereuadÌed, ln l?4g, that Eobbe hed noË pæouedt
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hle eaee.flret
attenBt by a Eriropean to eur_ttvate the eoil
of ühe lnterio¡r seen$ to have been mede, not by e Hudlsonf s
Ëqy serrrent, but by a Frenehnan, the chevarier cre ra corne,
at sort la @orne on üþe geekatche$an Rlver, a poet hq establlebeü
tn l?55.9 ru thte day the rnü1*n" **r, ,o" ,"""tlon 1I
I[e-ehe-ne-ka-g1-henls, t where we f iret s&T[ Tegeta}les grorr. ç-
Ehere is no evre[enee Ëo ehow if rE corne experi.mented wltb
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of l,Iat{ew Sergeant.
Joeeph Robeon.
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