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hundred. Nectarines, twenty. Apricots, fifteen. Figs, five trees. 

 Pomegranates, two trees, bearing. 



Paran & Oo.'s ranch, ten acres — vines, five thousand, mostly Los An- 

 geles. Apple trees, fifty ; pear, one hundred ; plum, two or three; fig, 

 three. Fruit of good varieties. 



N. S. Delano's ranch, three acres — one thousand two hundred vines, 

 chiefly Los Angeles. Apple trees, one hundred ; peach, fifty ; plum, 

 twelve ; fig, three. All of good varieties. 



Knickerbocker Panch, eight acres — six thousand vines, mostly Los 

 Angeles; apple trees, four hundred; peach, two hundred; plum, ten; 

 one eighth of an acre strawberry vines ; cherry trees, ten ; apricot and 

 nectarinei^, a few; ranch, a good one. 



A. Pixel's ranch, four acres — tw^o thousand five hundred vines, mostly 

 Los Angeles; other varieties, Catawba, Tokay, Muscatelle, White Chas- 

 selas, and six or seven other varieties; apple trees, one hundred, selected 

 and choice fruit, mostly winter apples; peach trees, fifteen; pears, 

 twenty-five; plums, six; quince, twelve — all of the best and most select 

 varieties. 



V. A. Crow's ranch, twenty acres — three thousand vines, mostly Los 

 Angeles ; other varieties, Plack Hamburg, Peine Victoria, Peine de Kiee, 

 Early White Malvoisie, Pose, Lombardy, Black Paran, Ped and White 

 Tokay, White Nice, Malaga, Black and White Muscat of Alexandria, 

 Cannon Hall Muscat, Grizzly Frontignan, Tin Tindal, Syrian, Black 

 Morocco, Framner, White, Miller's Black Burgundy, Large Burgundy, 

 Golden Chasselas, Fontainbleau Chassclas, and White Chasselas ; apple 

 trees, four hundred; peach, one hundred; pears, one hundred; plums, 

 thirty ; orange quince, twelve trees — all of the most choice and select 

 fruit trees. 



J. W. Keely's ranch, six acres — two thousand vines, mostly Los Ange- 

 les ; other varieties, Peine de Nice, White Chasselas, Muscat of Alex- 

 andria, Isabella, and other varieties ; apple Irees, six hundred; varieties, 

 Wine apple, Spitzenberg, Swaar, Winter Queen, and other varieties; 

 peach trees, one hundred ; pears, forty or fifty — choice selections. 



John AVarren's ranch, five acres — two thousand vines, mostly Los 

 Angeles; apple trees, three hundred ; peach, five hundred ; pears, fifty; 

 apricots, twenty-five; plum, forty — all of the best selections of fruit. 



J. W. Kelley's ranch, fifteen acres — five hundred vines, mostl3^ Los 

 Angeles ; varieties, Black Hamburg, Black Prince, Black Muscat of Alex- 

 andria, Early White Malvoisie, Isabella, and other varieties; a])ple trees, 

 one hundred; varieties, Early Harvest, Early Ped Strawberry, Sugar 

 Loaf Pi])pin, Sops of Wine, Zetoffsky, Alexander Large. Autumn Pear- 

 main, Fall Pippin, Maiden's Blush, American Pippin, Baldwin, White 

 Belfleur, Gloria Mundi, Golden Ptussett, Poxbury Pussett, Newtown Pip- 

 pin, Northern Spy, Phode Island Greening, Swaar, Spitzenberg, Wine 

 Sap; peaches, Early York Tillotson, George the Fourth, Late Admira- 

 ble, Late Heath Cling, Ped Pareripe, Snow, Blood Clingstone, Flat 

 Peach of China; nectarines, large and small, Avhite and purple; pears, 

 Bartlett, PouscUctt de Meester— the largest pear in the country. Spring 

 pear. Late Pussett ]Knir ; chei-rics, Kentish cherry, and several other 

 varieties; plums. Golden Drop and other varieties. 



W. Ish's ranch, seven acres — two hundred and fifty vines, mostl}' Los 

 Angeles; apple trees, sixt3'-two ; peach, seventy-five ; pear, twenty-four ; 

 plum, twelve, good varieties. Also half an acre of strawberries — (h) well 

 — make more profit from them, in proportion to cost of cultivation, than 

 any other iruit. 



