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The Evolution Of Individual Property Rights In Massachusetts Agriculture, 17th-19th Centuries

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  • Field, Barry C., 1985. "The Evolution Of Individual Property Rights In Massachusetts Agriculture, 17th-19th Centuries," Northeastern Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 14(2), pages 1-13, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:nejare:28961
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.28961
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