Win >" 5x4X1 HOEXICTXTTEAI. SoCLETT. 



::* our own growing ~-'~ from the Duchess and 

 the CIt- and later from the Wealthy and a seedling crab. 



Tie greater ■ :::on of all U :;: are now in bearir.r. s:xe three 

 hor - re in nnmbei :hey average in : ."all 



tibet than H si :p or Trans xo lent, and nine of them well ~ 

 of : _ .ll bring a first- price in any mi -".-. t, and in sea- 



son from first of An g ■ s : b E rsl ::" January, and in tree, a".. rdy 



■a onr native oaks. "^ T r Bare had quite a number :;' seedling 

 come into gatJbnryeaa :'rom thr seed; nore at r r the 



great mass at six. and bat few jjd u ast - bse thout fruit .ng. 



The g e nera l a^e-igr ia |nality and size ::' Emit Erani the above 

 :: i ~ t _ " " _ • r : r ; ~ .. -. a : : -_: : . r » a ~ r : :' : : . r :. . :. r : e ? t. t _ -. . ; : _ e 5 5 

 gave four, the crab seei\ ng three, the Wealthy and cherry crab 

 one each, with nearly an T,ual number of trees of each Bet. The 

 '_-::-- je: : ::~r '.;. :::~ .ate: z.a:.: :;• : .' Srr_ -.::.:- 

 t: thousands, all the product ::* a great va : ourv^ »st : 



A., the Erst planting af our own growing of seed was from har j 

 ------ - : tier, fall or early winter, sc . . « 



pre - - ger 1 . - that bloomed and fruited 



: t:~e, a~i the result -_: _ ri the more tender to have 



e crab need, es . f of the forthcoming Beed- 



e " ies thongs ia appearance perfeet :ee, 



r trees were u from the same lot ol 



■thongii many of them z- re I -t-der surroundings in 



E .:' Emit, and < i so in regard to the Blue P 



anai::. a tree g as m the crab rothei 



per-' rodueed fro nt a era I, so Ear a* tree size of 



.' time of ripening. The great 



I r near the I parent 



were takr" - Ben g 



i four to I ud bat c wing a greater deviation, 



that a era! . € ght or ten weeki tend- 



eason to 1 



Therefore, seeing :he seedling to rij 



or nea- apple from which the "^as 



» progra i - 



_• to the cross with our most hardy to give 



une tii ain the 



e law us 



