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"Natural productiveness of most of the soil in America's Corn Belt is on the decline. This publication treats of erosion as a contributing cause. Erosion-control practices, now employed on the extensive project areas of the soil Conservation Service, are discussed. The region includes a part of the vast central valley in the upper reaches of the Mississippi River and considerable land lying adjacent to its main tributaries, the Missouri and the Ohio."--Foreword.
Hudson Berry (1752-1840) was born in Virginia. He married Sarah Anthony (1756-1842), daughter of John Anthony, in 1775. They had nine children, 1777-1801. The family was living in Caswell County North Carolina, by 1777. Hudson Berry served in the North Carolina Militia during the Revolutionary War. The family migrated to South Carolina in 1788. He died on his plantation in Greenville County, South Carolina. Descendants listed lived in South Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, and elsewhere.
This is the sixth volume of Dr. Justin Glenn’s comprehensive history that traces the “Presidential line” of the Washingtons. Volume One began with the immigrant John Washington, who settled in Westmoreland Co., Va., in 1657, married Anne Pope, and became the great-grandfather of President George Washington. It continued the record of their descendants for a total of seven generations. Volume Two highlighted notable family members in the next eight generations of John and Anne Washington’s descendants. Volume Three traced the ancestry of the early Virginia members of this “Presidential Branch” back in time to the aristocracy and nobility of England and continental Europe. Volume F...