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Manchester (p). — Origin Now Jersey. A very prom- 

 ising, new viiriety, described as large, liandsome, firm, 

 and of the best quality; plant vigorous and productive. 

 Season medium to late. 



Miner's Great Prolific. — Origin New Jersey. Plant 

 vigorous; fruit large, roundish, inclining to conical, 

 somewhat ribbed; crimson; tlesh moderately firm; flavor 

 good; valuable for near market. Season medium to late. 



Oliver Goldsmith. — Origin Ohio. Described as being 

 large, handsome, and fine flavored ; plant vigorous and 

 productive. Season medium to late. 



Pioneer. — Origin New Jersey. Large, oval; light 

 scarlet; flesh moderately firm; flavor very good; plant 

 vigorous and moderately productive. Season early. 



Pronty's Seedlinj?, — Large, conical; bright scarlet; 

 flesh moderately firm and of fair quality; plant vigorous 

 and })roductive. 



Seneca Queen. — A variety said to be very promising 

 f'or home use and near market. Described as "large, 

 jilmost round; dark crimson; flavor good; plant vigorous 

 and very productive." Season early to late. 



Seth Boyden (Boyden's No. 30). Plant vigorous and 

 productive; large, roundish, conical, regular; bright 

 crimson; flesh Juicy, rich, sub-acid of excellent quality. 

 Season medium to late. With good culture one of the 

 best of StrawbeiTies. 



Triple Crown. — Origin New York. Said to be a val- 

 uable variety for home garden and market on account of 

 its fine flavor. Season medium. 



Warren. — Origin Kentucky. At the South-west highly 

 valued. Only partially tested here. Season medium early. 



Big Bob {/)), Early Canada, Finch's Prolific, Gypsy 

 ( p). Hart's Minnesota, James Vick, Mount Vernon or 

 Kirk wood, Nigh's Superb, Phelp's Seedling, Piper's 

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