DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WIT I 



BE it remembered, That on the twenty-fourth day of October, 

 A. D. 1825, in the fiftieth year of the Independence of the Unit- 

 ed States of America, Ezra Collier, of the said District, has de- 

 posited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof he 

 claims as proprietor, in the words following-, to wit : 



'"The American Orchardist ; or a practical treatise on the cul- 

 ture and management of apple and other fruit trees, with obser- 

 vations on the diseases to which they are liable, and their reme- 

 dies. To which is added the most approved method of manufac- 

 turing and preserving cider, and also wine from apple juice and 

 currants. Adapted to the use of American Farmers, and all 

 lovers and cultivators of fine fruit. By James Thacher, M. D. 

 Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; Hono- 

 rary Member of the Massachusetts Medical Society, and the 

 New- York Horticultural Society, &c. Second edition, much 

 improved. * Nature in her teaching speaks in very intelligible 

 language, and that language is conveyed by experience and ob- 

 servation.' " 



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

 entitled, "An act for the encouragement of learning, by secur- 

 ing the copies of Maps, Charts and Books, to the authors and 

 proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned :" 

 and also to an act, entitled "An act supplementary 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, Engrav- 

 ing and Etching Historical and other Prints." 



JNO. W. DAVIS, 

 Clerk of the District of Massachusetts. 



Allen Danlbrth, Printer. 



