THE PEARS OF NEW YORK 



635 



Virgouleuse, 573 

 Vital, 574 



Vital, discov. of Vital, 574 

 Vitrier, 574 



Volkmarsen (syn. of Volkmarserbime), 574 

 Volkmarserbime, 574 



Von Muckenheim, orig. of Argusbime, 252 

 Von Zugler, 574 

 Voscovoya, 574 

 Vosschanka, 575 

 Wachsbirne (syn. of Cire), 338 

 Wade, 575 



Wade, I. C, orig. of Wade, 575 

 Wadleigh, 575 

 Wahre Canning, 575 

 Wahre Faustbime, 575 

 Wahre Schneebirne, 575 

 Walker, Samuel, owner of original tree of Mount 



Vernon, 199 

 Walker (syn. of Amande Double), 243 

 Wallis, Henrj-, orig. of Wallis Kieffer, 575 

 Wallis Kieffer, 575 

 Walnut (syn. of Echasserie), 374 

 Wdhche Birne (syn. of Jargonelle), 177 

 Warden pear tree, 44 

 Warner, 575 



Warwicke (syn. of White Doyenn^), 228 

 Washington, 575 

 Waterloo, 576 

 Watson, 576 



Watson, William, orig. of Watson, 576 

 Waxy (syn. of Voscovoya), 574 

 Weber, orig. of Duchesse d'Angoultoie Bronz^e, 371 

 Webster, 576 

 Weeping Willow, 576 

 Weidenbime, 576 

 Weidenblattrige Herbstbime, 576 

 Weihmier Sugar, 576 



Weihnachtsbirne (syn. of Fondante de Noel), 164 

 Weiler'sche Mostbim, 576 



Weingifterin (syn. of Schwcizer Wasserbime), 543 

 Weisse Fuchsbime, 576 

 Weisse Hangelbime, 577 

 Weisse Herbsl Butterbirne (syn. of White Doyenn^), 



228 

 Weisse Kochbime, 577 

 Weisse Pelzbime, 577 

 Weisse Pfalzgrafenbirne (syn. of Zink Pfalsgrafen- 



bime), 587 

 Welbeck Bergamot, 577 

 Wellington, 577 



Wellington, A., introd. of Wellington, 577 

 Welsche Bratbime, 577 

 Weltz, 578 



Weltz, Leo, introd. of Weltz, 578 

 Wendell, 578 

 Wesner, 578 

 Westcott, 578 



Westphalische Melonenbime, 578 

 Westrumb, 578 

 Wetmore, 578 



Wetmore, E. B., orig. of Wetmore, 578 

 Wharton Early, 579 

 Wheeler, 579 



Wheeler, Dr., discov. of Wheeler, 579 

 Whieldon, 579 



Whieldon, Wm. W., orig. of Whieldon, 579 

 White Beurre (syn. of White Doyenne), 228 

 White Doyenne, 228; parent of Beurr^ Antoine, 284; 

 Christmas Beurre, 337; CoUins, 341 ; Hewes, 418; 

 Homestead, 420; Vanderveer, 570 

 White Genneting, 579 

 White Longland, 579 

 White Seedling, 579 

 White Squash, 580 

 WTiite Star, 580 

 WTiitfield, 580 



Wiegel, Christopher, orig. of Margaret, 197 

 Wiener Pomeranzenbirne (syn. of Grange de 



Vienne), 487 

 Wiest, 580 



Wight, Joseph, orig. of Raymond, 517 

 j Wilbur, 580 

 Wilbur, Jr., D., orig. of Wilbur, 580 

 Wilcomb and King, introd. of Lawrence, 185 

 Wild Pears. (See Pears, Wild) 

 Wilde Filzbime, 580 

 Wilde Hermbime, 580 

 Wilde Holzbime, 580 

 Wilder, Col. Marshall P., biography of, 128; introd. 



into America of varieties, 127, 472, 571 

 Wilder (syn. of Wilder Early), 230 

 Wilder Early, 230 

 Wilder Sugar, 580 

 Wilding von Einsiedel, 581 

 Wilding von Gronau, 581 



Wilding aus Suffolk (syn. of Suffolk Thorn), 556 

 Wilford, 581 

 Wilkinson, 581 



Wilkinson, A., orig. of Wilkinson Winter, 581 

 Wilkinson, Jeremiah, orig. of Wilkinson, 581 

 Wilkinson Winter, 581 

 Willamette Valley, introduction of pear culture in, 



54 

 Willermoz, 581 

 William, 581 



William Edwards (syn. of WiUiam), 581 

 WilUam Prince, 582 

 Williams, orig. of Gansel Late Bergamot, 391 ; 



Gansel Seckel, 170; prop, of Bartlett, 125 

 Williams, Aaron Davis, orig. of Williams Early, 582, 

 Williams, John, orig. of Chaumontel Swan Egg, 



336; Pitmaston, 207 

 Williams, Mrs., orig. of Williams Double Bearing 



582 

 Williams, Theodore, orig. of Theodore WiUiams, 561 

 Williams (syn. of Bartlett), 124 

 Williams' Apotliekerbirne (syn. of Bartlett), 124 

 Williams' Bon Chretien (syn. of Bartlett), 124 

 Williams Christbirne (syn. of Bartlett), 124 

 Williams Double Bearing, 582 

 Wilhams Early, 582 



