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Elephants.

Published in the Sangamo Journal-, Springfield,Illinois on Saturday, November 23, 1833

Elephants are now used in Ceylon for plowing the rice fields, and in preparing new grounds for the cultivation of coffee, pepper, Etc. An elephant will perform the work in one day which twenty bullocks [oxen] were in the habit of performing before.

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