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MASSACHUSETTS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



PRIZES AWARDED FOR FRUITS DURING THE SEASON. 



For the best and most interesting exhibitions of Fruits during the 

 season, the Lowell plate, to Hovey & Co., 

 For the next best, to H. Vandine, . 

 For the next best, to J. F. Allen, 

 Apples. — For the best twelve Summer apples, on or before the 

 third Saturday of August, to Bowen Harrington, for Wil 

 liams, ...... 



For the next best, to Thaddeus Clapp, for Sweet Bough, 

 For the next best, to G. B. Cordwell, for Early Harvest, 

 For the best twelve Autumn apples, on or before the third 

 Saturday of November, to Thaddeus Clapp, for Wash 

 ington, ...... 



For the next best, to James Eustis, for Gravenstein, 

 For the next best, to Bowen Harrington, 

 For the best twelve Winter apples, on or before the first Satur 

 day in December, to Thaddeus Clapp, for Baldwin, 

 For the next best, to F. H. Corey, for Rhode Island Greening. 

 For the next best, to E. Brown, for Yellow Bellflower, 

 Apricots. — For the best twelve, on or before the third Saturday 

 of August, not awarded. 

 For the next best, not awarded, . . ' . 



Blackberries. — For the best specimens, not less than two boxes 

 to James Nugent, .... 



For the next best, to Galen Merriam, 

 For the next best, to J. W. Foster, 

 For the next best, not awarded. 

 Cherries. — For the best specimens, not less than two boxes, to 

 William Bacon, .... 



For the next best, to G. B. Cordwell, 

 For the next best, to C. E. Grant, . 

 Currants. — For the best specimens, not less than two boxes, to 

 J. W. Foster, for Red Dutch, 

 For the next best, to James Nugent, for Red Dutch, 

 For the next best, to M. P. Wilder, 

 Figs. — For the best twelve speci' *ens, to Josiah Newhall, 



For the next best, to J- F. Allen, . 

 Gooseberries. — For the best specimens, not less than two boxes 

 to James Mitchell, .... 



For the next best, to A. D. Webber, 

 For the next best, to G. G. Hubbard, 

 Grapes. — For the best specimens, grown under glass, on or be 

 fore the third Saturday in July, to Mrs. Durfee, . 

 For the next best, to M. H. Simpson, 

 For the next best, to Oliver Bennett, 



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