628 ANNUAL REPORT OF NEW-YORK 



No. 77. PROFESSIONAL LIST. 



Plums. 



Ellwanger & Earry, Rochesterj greatest number varieties, 



Plate V. $5 

 Grapes. 



Ellwanger & Barry, Rochester, greatest number varieties, 

 and b^t specimens foreign grapes grown under glass, 



Plate V. $10 



John Wilson, Albany, best 1 variety, "Rebecca," 3 



do do 2d best, do 3 



The committee aw^ard the first premium for the best specimen 

 of native grave to the "Rebecca," a native white grape, said to 

 be perfectly hardy at Hudson and other places on that river, with- 

 out laying down in the winter ; it is good flavor, not foxy, and 

 should it prove a hardy and good bearer, will be a valuable addi- 

 tion to our native collection. 



E. WARE SYLVESTER, Chairman. 



No. 78. AMATEUR LIST. 



Apples. 



C. B. Burtiss, Phelps, Ontario county, greatest number good 



varieties, .^ _ S. cup, v. §15 



C. B. Burtiss, Phelps, Ontario county, 2d do, 10 



E. S. & E. N. Hayward, Rochester, best 20 varieties,. Plate v. 10 

 J. M. Wilcox, Three mile bay, Jefferson county, 2d best do, 5 

 Nathan Talcott, Adams, Jefferson county, best 12 varieties,, 5 

 Willard Ives, Watertown, Jefferson county, 2d best do, 3 



Pears. 



Elisha Dorr, Albany, best 6 varieties, Plate v. $5 



Peaches. 



H. G. Dickinson, Lyons, Wayne county, greatest number va- 

 rieties, ._ Plate V. §5 



James Pierce, Oswego, 2d greatest No. do, 3 



H. G. Dickinson, Lyons, Wayne county, best 1 variety, 2 



The committee found a collection of fine apples, said to be 33 



varieties, but as they were not named they were excluded from 



competition. 



They also found several small collections and dishes of single 



varieties, which they can only bestow their commendation upon. 



