^0 VITIS. No. 99& 100, 



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1 herewith insert tlieir names. They are independent of 

 the vinevartls of York, Vevav, and Vincennes, 



In New York, George Gibbs, Swift, Prince, Lan- 

 sinor. Loubat. &:c. 



in Pennsylvania, Carr, James, Potter, J. Webb, I.e- 

 goux. Echelberger, E. Bonsall, Stoys, Lemoiue, Rapp. 

 In Delaware, Broome, J. Gibbs, Sec. 



In Maryland, Adlum, W. Bernie, C. Varle, R. Sin- 



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claiff ^V- Miles, &c. 



In Vir<j:inia, Lock^^-^rt^Zane. Tl*Wi*ir. Noel, J. Browne* 

 J. Dulinj;, &:c. 



In Carolina, Habersliani, Noisette, &:c. 



In Georgia, Maurick, James Gardiner, S- Grimes^ 

 Checteau, M-Call. 



In New Jersejj Cooper at Camden^ Another at Mount 

 Holly. 



In Ohio, Gen. Harrison, Longworth, Dufour, &c. 



In Indiana, Rapp of Harmony, the French of Vin- 



cennes. 



In Alabama, Dr. S. Brown, and at Eagleville. 



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per acre. xVt York, where 2700 vines are put on one 



acre 



tttU= 575 ^aliona per acre, value &6r5 in 1823, besides 

 S^OO for 5000 cuttings. One acre of vineyard did then 

 let for g200 or 300, thus value of the acre about S5000! 

 This was in poor soil unfit for wheat, and for mere 

 Claret. 



IT. Now in 1830, that common French Claret ofteB 

 sells only at 50 cents the gallon, the income must be 

 less. I hope our claret may in time be sold for 25 cents 

 the gallon, and table grapes at one cent the lb. and even 

 then an acre of vineyard will give an income of §^5, and 

 be w^orth Si 000 the acre. 



18, The srreatest check to this cultivation is the time 

 required for grapes to bear well, from 3 to 6 years : our 

 far-^rs wishing to have quick yearly crops j but then 

 when a vineyard is set and in bearing, it w^ill last for- 

 ^"^f *he vines themselves lasting from 60 to 100 years, 



and irr r JIv v« 



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19. The next check is the precarious crops if badlj 

 managed. Every year is npt etjually plentiful, and some- 



