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Hubbardston Nonesuch — Large, red and yellow. Manning's. 



Murphry — A fine Winter Apple. Originated in Salem. 

 Blanning's. 



Pickman Pippin — A yellow ap[)le, good bearer. Manning's. 



Aunt Hannah. One of the most rich, pleasant and tender of 

 early winter apples ; yellow, doited with 

 brown or black. Not always fair, nor a 

 sure bearer, but well worthy a place 

 where variety is desirable. Nichols farm, 

 North Danvers. 



Rock Apple — Too hard to be ground for cider, or masticated 

 even by good teeth in the fall and winter, 

 but juicy and good in May and June fol- 

 lowing. Nichols farm, North Danvers. 



Green Sweeting — This sweeting, although not so large and 

 handsome as the Danvers sweeting, is a 

 great bearer, and keeps through the 

 winter. 



Fears. 



For the following catalogue of Pears we are indebted to Rob- 

 ert Manning, Esq., of Salem, and on his authority (there can be 

 none better) they are recommended as suitable for cultivation 

 in this county. How enviable will be the farmer who shall be 

 able in a few years to exhibit a Pear Orchard containing all these 

 varieties. 



Andrews. Very fine pear, ripening in September. 



Ah Mondieu. Great bearer, handsome, juicy, but not high fla- 



flavored. August and September. 

 Autumn Superb. Great bearer, very fine, large and handsome. 



October. 

 Beurre Diel. Good bearer, large and very superior. October, 

 Easter Beurre. Keeps till May, great bearer, and excellent. 

 Williams' Bon Chretien. (Bartlett) Great and early bearer. 



September. 

 Bufilim. Great bearer, not rich, but fine fur the market. Oct. 



