DISTRICT OP MASSACHUSETTS, to wit, 



District Clerk's Office. 



Ill IT REMEMBERED, That on the eighteenth day of July, A. D. 1828, in the fifty 

 third year of the Independence of the United States of America, J. B. Russell, of the 

 jaicl district, has deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof h 

 Claims as proprietor, in the words following, to wit : 



" The New American Gardener ; containing practical Directions on the Culture of 

 Fruits and Vegetables ; including Landscape and Ornamental Gardening, Grapo- 

 rines, Silk, Strawberries, &c. &c. By Thomas G. Fessenden, Editor of the New 

 England Farmer. 



" God Almighty first planted i Garden ; and indeed it is the purest of human 

 pleasures : it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man ; without which 

 tui.dings and palaces are but gross handy-works. Bacon's Essays." 



In conformity to the act of the Congress of the United States, entitled, " An Act 

 for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books 

 x> the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned ;" 

 *nd also to an act, entitled, " An Act supplementary to an act, entitled, An Act 

 fur the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and book*, 

 (c the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned j 

 mad extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching 

 ktttcric*! and othe priuu." 



JNO. W. DAVIS, 

 Cltrk eftht Dittrict of MtugachwttJ 



