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Q,uincy Market. 



Art. V. Quincy Market. 



Roots, Tuhen, fyc. 



Potatoes : 



^ t per barrel, . . . 



Common, < *^ u i i 



{ per bushel, . . . 



rn. ^ per barrel, 



Chenangoes,J]^^^.^^^^^,'_ 



Sweet Potatoes, per bushel,. 

 Turnips : 



per bushel, 



per bunch, 



Onions : 



per bushel 



white, \ P^^ ''""'^^' 



Beets, per bunch, 



Carrots, per bushel, 



" per bunch, 



Salsify, per bunch, 



Horseradish, per pound,. , . . 



Radishes, per bunch, 



Shallots, per pound, 



Garlic, per pound, 



Cabbages, Salads, fyc. 



Cabbages : per dozen. 



Early York, 



" Sugar-loaf, 



Savoys, 



Drumhead, 



Red, 



Cauliflowers, each, 



Lettuce, per head, 



Celei7, per root, 



Tomatoes, per half peck,. . . . 

 Sweet corn, per dozen ears,. . 



Peppers, per pound, 



Beans : 



Common, shelled, per quart, 



Sievas, " per quart. 



From To 



$cts 



1 50 

 50 



1 50 

 50 



1 50 



1 GO 

 6 



1 50 



4 



4 



6 



1 00 



6 



12i 



8 



4 



20 



14 



^ cts. 



12$ 

 6 



Squashes and Pumpkins. 



Canada, per pound, 



Winter crook neck, per pound. 

 Pumpkins, each, 



Pot and Sweet Herbs. 



Parsley, per half peck,. 



Sage, per pound, 



Marjoram, per bunch, . . 



Savory, per bunch, 



Spearmint, per bunch., . 



Fntits. 



Apples, dessert : 



New ^ P*^'" '''*'■'■'''' 



I per bushel, 



Porters, per bushel,.. . . , 



" per peck, 



Pears : 



Seckel, per half peck,. . . 



St. Michaels, per half peck, 



Andrews, per half peck,. 



Capiaumont, per half peck. 



Peaches, per bushel, 



" per half peck, 



" extra, per dozen, 



Watermelons, each, 



Muskmelons, 



Pine Apples, each, 



Grapes: (hot-house,) pr pound, 



Black Hamburg, 



White Sweet-water, 



Barberries, per bushel, 



Cucumbers, per dozen, 



" for pickling, pr. hund. 



r\ < per box, 



Oranges, < ^ , 



° ' ( per dozen, 



T ^ per box, 



Lemons, •< ' , ' 



' ( per dozen, 



Shaddocks, each, 



Almonds, (sweet) per pound,. . 



Filberts, per pound, 



Castana, 



From To 



$cts. 



6 



4 



12A 



00 

 00 

 50 

 50 



75 

 75 

 50 

 50 

 00 

 50 

 25 

 20 

 25 

 25 



75 



50 



75 



12^ 



37i 



00 



25 



00 



37k 



25 



12 



4 



3 



^cts. 

 7 

 20 



20 

 12 

 12 



1 50 



2 00 



m 



1 00 

 1 00 

 75 

 75 

 4 00 

 75 

 374 

 37^ 

 37i 

 37i 



1 00 



75 



1 00 



17 



50 



3 50 

 50 



6 00 



14 

 6 

 6 



Remarks. The previous part of this month, as we feared, was very 

 cool, and accompanied by a severe frost on the morning of the 6th, 

 which killed all tender productions. Corn, beans, vines of all sorts, 

 peppers, &-c. have suffered much, and in many instances been wholly 

 destroyed. The potato crop in this vicinity, from the combined effects 

 of the late drought and early frost, will be small compared with what 

 we have anticipated. They are already scarce for the season, ajid 

 prices rather high; very few have yet arrived from the eastward, and 

 we have learnt that the crop has suffered there as well as with us. 

 Sweet potatoes are not so large this year as last, but come to hand in 

 good order. Turnips are not so abundant as at the time of our last re- 

 port. Carrots have not done well this season. Radishes are getting 



