DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA, TO WIT: 



Be it Remembered, That on the twenty-second day of Oet 



S SEAL 5 k er > m tne forty-second year of the independence of the'Uni- 

 S ted States of America, A. D. 1817, M. CAREY fcf SON, of the 



District, have deposited in this office the title of a Book, 

 the right whereof they claim as Proprietors, in the words following-, to wit : 



" Jl View of the Cultivation of Fruit Trees, and the Manage- 

 ment of Orchards and Cider; with accurate descriptions of the 

 most estimable varieties of native and foreign Apples, Pears, 

 Peaches, Plums, and Cherries, cultivated in the middle states of 

 America: illustrated by Cuts of two hundred kinds of Fruits of 

 the -natural size ; intended to explain some of the errors which ex- 

 ist relative to the origin, popular names, and character of main/ 

 of our fruits; to identify them by accurate descriptions of their 

 properties, and correct delineations of the full size and natural 

 formation of each variety; and to exhibit a system of practice 

 adapted to our climate, in the successive stages of a Nursery, Or- 

 chard, and Cider Establishment. By William Coxe,Esq., of Bur- 

 lington, New Jersey.- 9 



In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, intituled 

 " An act for the encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, 

 Charts, and Hooks, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the 

 times therein mentioned." And also to the Act entitled, " An Act supple- 

 mentary to an Act, entitled " An Act for the Encouragement of Learning-, 

 by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and pro- 

 prietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending* 

 the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching histo- 

 rical and other Prints." 



D. CALDWELL, 

 Clerk of the District of Penn*ylvmua. 



