102 PROCEEDINGS. 



Mr. Wilbur sent some of the latter to the Society a few years ago, by the name of Hull 

 pears, which were very much liketl, and perhaps the misnomer may thereby be perpetuated. 

 Fall River, Sept. 16, 1846. M. H. RUGGLES. 



From George C. Crowningshield, Brcokline, Persian Green-flesh Melon. 

 From George Newhall, Dorchester, Pears, viz.: — Williams's Bon Chretien, Beurr^ 

 Bosc, Black Pear of Worcester, Cumberland, Catillac, Dix, Frederick of Wurtemburg, 

 Fulton, Louise Bonne de Jersey, Seckel, Urbaniste, Vicar of Winkfield. Peaches — 

 Jaques. 



From Samuel Downer, Jr., Dorchester, Pears, viz. : — Louise Bonne de Jersey, Golden 

 Beurre of Bilboa, Vicar of Winkfield, Williams's Bon Chretien. 



From F. W. Macondray, Dorchester, thirtyseven varieties of Pears, viz. : — Arch Duke 

 Charles, Andrews, Belle et Bonne, Beurre Moire, B. Chori, B. Brown, B. Diel, B. Royal, 

 B. Picquery, B. Easier, B. d'Amalis, Bezi de la Motte, Black Pear of Worcester, Crassane, 

 Chaumontel, Catillac, Callabasse Bosc, Dix, Doyenne Gray, Figue de Naples, Fortun^e, 

 Flemish Bon Chretien, Glout Morceau, Long Green of Autumn, Louise Bonne de Jersey, 

 McLaughlin, Marie Louise, Napoleon, Prince's St. Germain, Queen of the Low Countries. 

 From Messrs. Winship, Brighton, thirtythree varieties of Pears, viz. : — Althorp Crassane, 

 Angleterre, Williams's Bon Chretien, Belle et Bonne, Belle Lucrative, Beurre Diel, B. de 

 Capiaumont, B. Ranee, B. Lucrative, B. d'Hiver, Bergamot de Paysans, B. de Paques, B. 

 Pentacote, B. Dore, Cumberland, Catillac, Dunmore, Doyenn6 d'Ete, Duchesse, Fortunee, 

 Fulton, Glout Morceau, Heathcot, Jalousie de Fontenay, Louise Bonne de Jersey, Lewis, 

 Moorfowl Egg, Napoleon, Passe Colmar, Rousse f.ench, Sageret, Winter Nelis, Wilkinson. 

 Apples — Grand Sachem, London, Leadington. 



From Warren's Garden, Brighton, fortyfour varieties of Apples, viz. : — Alexander, 

 Atwater, Bellflower, Baldwin, Blue Pearmain, Captain, Danvers Sweet, Detroit, Early 

 Russet, Egg Apple, Gardner Sweeting, Golden Russet, Hubbardston Nonesuch, Hawthorn- 

 den, Long Nonesuch, Lancaster, London, Minister, New York Greening, Old Pearmain, 

 Pumpkin Sweet, Porter, Prince Charles, Pomme de Niege, Roxbury Russet, Rhode Island 

 Greening, Ribstone Pippin. Red Siberian, Red Bellflower, Sweet Russet, Spice, Seedling, 

 Spitzenberg, Striped Spice, Vandervere, Warren's Spice, Yellow Bellflower, Yellow Sibe- 

 rian, and five other kinds. Pears — thirtyeight varieties, viz. : — Andrews, Buffum, Bezi 

 Montigny, Beurre Diel, Crassane, Catillac, Duchesse d'Angoul6me, Easter Beurr6, 

 Flemish Beauty, Golden Beurr6 of Bilboa, Glout Morceau, Gansel's Bergamot, Heathcot, 

 Iron Pear, Julienne (second crop,) Marie Louise, Napoleon, Seckel, Vert Longue Panachee, 

 Winter Nelis, Williams's Bon Chretien, Wilkinson, Wasliington, and twelve others for 

 names. Fruit of the Pyrus Japonica. Quinces — Orange, Musch-Musch, Pear Quince. 

 Melon — Persian Green-flesh. Grapes — Black Hamburg, Black St. Peter's, Palestine, 

 Red Chasselas, and a fine basket of Fruit. 



From Aaron D. Williams & Son, Roxbury, twentysix varieties of Pears, viz. : — Angle- 

 terre, Andrews, Beurre d'Amalis, B. Brown, B. Easter, Bergamot, Belle Lucrative, Crassane, 

 Flemish Beauty, Golden Beurr^ of Bilboa, Harvard, Louise Bonne de Jersey, Messire Jean, 

 Madotte, Napoleon, Passe Colmar, Rousselet de Rheims, Seckel, St. Germain, St. Michael, 

 Summer Thorn, Urbaniste, Verte Longue, Vicar of Winkfield, Williams's Bon Chretien, 

 Williams's Early. Apples — fourteen varieties, viz. : — Baldwin, Blue Pearmain, Daniel 

 Wise, Fameuse, Gravenstein, Golden Pippin, Greening Sweet, Porter, Roxbury Russet, 

 Rhode Island Greening, Ram's Horn, Russet Sweet, Summer Sweet. 



From Alfred A. Andrews, Roxbury, Pears, viz. : — Beurie d'Areraberg, B. d'Amalis, B. 

 Diel, Bezi de la Motte, Columbia, Colmar d'Aremberg, Fulton, Louise Bonne de Jersey, 

 Passe Colmar, Swan's Egg. 



From Phillipp J. Mayer, Weston, Apples, viz. : — Blue Pearmain, Baldwin, Congress, 

 Hubbardston Nonesuch, Mackey's Greening, do. Sweeting, Porter, Roxbury Russet, Rhode 



