428 EXPERIMENTAL FARMS. 



Date of 

 Ripening. 

 October 12. — Roger's No. 24. — A fair crop ; grape pulpy, rather acid, skin tough. 

 " 12. — Clinton. — A good crop of good grapes. 



" 14. — Herbert (Roger's No. 44.) — A poor crop of rather inferior grapes. 

 " 15. — Naomi. — A very few bunches of worthless grapes. 

 " 15. — Saunder's Seedling (Clinton with Muscat Hamburg.) — A small crop of 



very good grapes, juicy and a little acid. 

 " 15. — Saunder's Seedling (Concord with Delaware.) — A fair crop of good grapes, 



juicy, sprightly, good flavour. 

 " 15. — America. — Bunch small ; grapes medium in size, juicy, sour, poor flavour ; 

 a poor crop. 

 — Oriental. — A good crop ; grape juicy, sprightly, and of fair quality. 

 — Dr. Collier. — Bunch large and loose ; grape medium in size, sour, juicy, 



poor flavour ; grape uneven in size. 

 — Marion. — A few bunches of very inferior grapes. 

 —Hartford. — A few bunches of inferior grapes. 

 — Mills. — A small crop of very poor grapes. 



— Highland. — A fair crop, but grapes rather inferior, and a great many im- 

 perfect grapes in bunch. 

 — Roger's No. 41. — A good crop ; grape large, pulpy and of pleasant flavour. 

 — Arnold's No. 8. — A few bunches of worthless grapes. 

 — Eumelan. — A small crop of very poor grapes. 

 — Arnold's No. 2. — A few bunches of poor grapes. 



— Seedling (Clinton with Muscat Hamburg.) — Grape small and acid ; a few- 

 bunches. 



Red and Reddish. 



October 2. — Delaware. — A fair crop of good grapes, small, sweet and of good flavour. 

 " 3. — Roger's No. 5. — A small crop ; grape large, juicy, sprightly, skin tough. 

 " 3. — Moyer. — A very few bunches. Grape small, sweet, juicy and pleasant. 

 " 3. — Wyoming Red. — A fair crop of very good grapes ; medium sized, juicy, 



and of pleasant flavour. 

 " 5. — Brillant. — A small crop ; grape medium size, sweet, juicy and tender. 

 " 5. — Ulster. — A fair crop ; grape sweet, juicy and of good flavour. 

 " 5. — Vergennes. — A fair crop of pretty good grapes, pulpy, sweet and of good 



flavour. 

 *' 10. — Buchanan. — A fair crop ; grape juicy, sprightly, of good flavour ; skin 



thin. 

 *' 10. — Chasselas De Fontainbleau. — A fair crop ; grape medium in size, pulpy, 



sweet and pleasant. 

 ^' 13. — Lindley (Roger's No. 9). — A few bunches ; grape juicy and sweet. 

 " 13. — Salem (Roger's No. 53). — A few bunches; grape large, juicy and sweet. 

 " 15. — Amber Queen. — A very few bunches of worthless grapes. 

 ^' 15. — Massasoit. — A few bunches ; grape juicy, sweet and tender. 

 *' 18. — August Giant. — A small crop of fine looking grapes, but acid, juicy and of 



poor flavour. 

 *' 18. — Agawam. — A small crop ; grape tender, juicy and pleasant. 

 ^' 18. — Gsertner (Roger's 14). — A few bunches; grape juicy, sweet, tender and 



of pleasant flavour. 

 *' 18. — Brighton. — A few bunches of poor grapes. 

 " 18. — Arnold's No. 1. — A good crop of sour grapes. 



JeSerson. — A few bunches ; grape medium in size ; not ripe 31st October. 

 Catawba. — A good crop ; grape large, but bunch loose and open ; not 



ripe 31st October. 



