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Sylvanche Vert, Thompsons, Green Pear of Yair, Jalousie, Louis 

 Bonne, Naumkeag, Newtown, Virgalieu, Remsens, Marie Louise, 

 Verte Longue, Napoleon, Pope's Quaker, Orange d'hiver, Raymond, 

 Rousselet de Rheims, Summer Thorn, Fulton, Beurre de Bollwiller, 

 Malinoise, La Bonne, Princess d'Orange, Styrian, St. Ghislain, and 

 many sorts unnamed ; also, Fall Harvey, King of the Pippins, and 

 Rambour Gris or Franc apples. From J. P. Gushing, Esq., by Mr. Hag- 

 gerston,fine Williams's Bon Chretien pears; Black Hamburgh, Muscat 

 of Lunel, Muscat of Alexandria, White Frontignac, and Black St. 

 Peter's grapes. 



From Col. Perkins, by Mr. Cowan, fine grapes, nectarines and 

 peaches, viz: — Murray's and Broomfield nectarines; Noblesse, and New 

 Royal George peaches; Black Hamburgh, Black Frontignac, Grizzly 

 Frontignac, Black St. Peters, Frankindael, White Hamburgh, White 

 Chasselas and Muscat of Alexandria grapes. From E. Vose, Esq., 

 Williams's Bon Chretien, Roi de Wirtemberg, Lewis, Andrews, Urban- 

 iste. Vert Longue, and Napoleon pears ; Grosse Mignonne peaches, 

 exceedingly fine. From Wm. Oliver, Swan's Egg, Brocas Bergamot, 

 Seckel, St. Ghislain, and Harvard pears. 



From E. Bartlett, fine specimens of pears, viz: — Napoleon, Marie 

 Louise, Capiaumont (.') Sylvanche Vert, Culotte de Suisse, Andrews, 

 Seckel, Johonnot, and Gushing pears; Porter, Hawthornden, and other 

 apples. From Gen. Josiah Newhall, Lynnfield, Porter apples; also, 

 Capiaumont (?), and Burgomeester pears. From B. V. French, Gra- 

 venstein, Ruggles, Monstrous Bellflower, Dutch Codlin, and other 

 apples. From Wm. Kenrick, Beurre de Bollwiller pears. From J. 

 A. Kenrick, Harvard, Seckel, and Andrews pears: Hempstock and 

 Hubbardston Nonsuch apples. 



From J. Tidd, Roxbury, Grizzly Tokay, Black Harrisburgh, and 

 White Nice grapes: one of the clusters of the latter weighed six pounds 

 three ounces. From Mr. Hathorn, Salem, pears, unnamed. From S. 

 Sweetser, Chelmsford ( .?), pears. From M. P. Wilder, Esq., Williams's 

 Bon Chretien pears; and Roxbury Russett apples, of the growth of 1835. 

 From Gen. Newhall, Dorchester, Porter apples. From D. Murphy, 

 Chelmsford (?), pears. 



From J. Warren, Weston, Warren's Seedling apple, a small but 

 good fruit, and abundant bearer; also, Porter and the American Non- 

 pariel apples; the latter originated in Berlin, Mass., and is a desirable 

 fruit. From Gardner Brewer, Capiaumont (?) pears, and Prince's 

 Imperial Gage plums. From Joshua Gardner, Dorchester, Seckel 

 pears, and Gravenstein and Monstrous pippin, and other apples. From 

 John Woodbury, Golden Chasselas grapes. From J. L. L. F. Warren, 

 Porter apples; also. Sweet Water grapes from the open air, and a 

 squash, the produce of the year 1835. 



From T. Mason, Black Hamburgh and Sweet Water grapes. From 

 Mr. McLennan, gardener to Wm. Pratt, Esq., Persian Musk and Mi- 

 norca melons. From S. R. Johnson, Black Hamburgh, White Fron- 

 tignac and Sweet W^ater grapes, the latter from the open air. From 

 E. Breed, a Valparaiso squash of great size. 



At twelve o'clock an address was delivered before the Society by E. 

 Weston, Jr., Esq. It was well adapted to the occasion, consisting, as 

 it did, of an account of the theory of Dr. Van Mons in producing new 

 varieties of fruits from seed, and some interesting remarks in regard to 

 his character; the importance of the creation of so many fine fruits 

 upon the horticulture of our country, &c. We shall notice it at another 

 time. 



