CON T E N T S . 



Business Meeting, April 7, 1877; Awards to the Society, p. 3; Invitation 

 from the New York Horticultural Society, . , . . . 



Business Meeting, May 5, ...,.,. . 



Business Meeting, June 2; -Members elected, p. 4; American Pomological 

 Society, .......... 



Business Meeting, July 7; Appropriation for Committee of Arrange- 

 ments, p. 4; Delegates to American Pomological Society, 5; Member 

 elected, .......... 



Business Meeting, August 4; Committee on Nominations, p. 5; Decease 

 of Mrs. Harriet S. Buswell, ....... 



Business Meeting, September 1; Election of members, p. 6; Resolutions 

 in memory of Mrs. Buswell, 6; Letter from President Parkman, 6; Re- 

 port of Nominating Committee read, ...... 



Business Meeting, October 6; Annual Election, p. 7; Diplomas and 

 Medal, ......... 



Business Meeting, November 3; Reports of Executive Committee, p. 8 

 Vote concerning unexpended balances of appropriations, 8; Members 

 elected, 8; Vote concerning Treasurer's Report, 



Business Meeting, December 1 ; Decease of Thomas Rivers, pp. 9-11 

 Reports of Committees read, 11, 12; Prospective Prize awarded to J 

 B. Moore, 11, 12; Vote concerning Prospective Prizes, 



Report of the Committee on Plants and Flowers, p. 15; Prizes and 

 Gratuities awarded, ....... 



Report of the Committee on Fruits, p. 73; Prizes and Gratuities 

 awarded, ......... 



Report of the Committee on Vegetables, p. 110; Prizes and Gratuities 

 awarded, ......... 



Report of the Committee on Gardens, .... 



Report of the Committee on Publication and Discussion, . 



Report of the Secretary, ...... 



Report of the Committee of Arrangements, 



Report of the Library Committee, p. 138; Library Accessions, 



Report of the Treasurer, ...... 



Report of the Finance Committee, . • . 



Mount Auburn Cemetery, ....... 



Officers and Standing Committees for 1877, 



Members of the Society; Honorary, p. 158; Corresponding, 102; For 

 Life. 167 ; Annual 



Extracts from the By-Laws, ...... 



Errata, .......... 



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