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Stevens, W. E., United States Consul at Smyrna: Fruit Culture in Asia Minor. Pages 744 to 748 of United States Consular Reports, No. 411⁄2. June, 1884.
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West, W. B.: Raisin-making in Spain. First Annual Report of the State Viticultural Commissioners. San Francisco, 1881. Pages 33 to 39.
—— Raisins and Shipping Grapes. Essay read before the Third Annual State Viticultural Convention in San Francisco, December, 1884. Published by the San Francisco Merchant in 1884.