26 WORCESTER COUNTY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. [1848. 



B. D. Prescott, W. Buylstou, — Peaches : oue seedling variety of first 

 quality. 



Thomas Boxd, Boylstou, — Apples: fifteen varieties by name, aud two un- 

 known. 



Ansox Braman, — Pears : two varieties. 



Charles H. Hill, — Apples : Eustis, and one variety unknown ; Peaches 

 which took the Society's Premium of $2.00, as the second best collection of 

 the fruit. 



Tho.mas Chamberlain, — Gen. C. exhibited Apples of thirty-four varieties, 

 among them the Hogpen (the proper name of that beautiful Cooking apple 

 is Holden Pippen), Balk and Friar are both syuouimous with Pound Apples. 



James Lawrence Estey, — Apples : Greening and Porter. The latter 

 received a Premium of $1.50 as the 2d best plate of not less than four apples. 



Sylvaxus Sears, — Apples : of an unknown variety. 



Gardner Paine, — Apples : one plate of a beautiful variety grown upon a 

 dwarf tree. These little trees are extremely ornamental while in fruit. Pears : 

 Louise Bonne de Jersey and five other varieties. One of Mr. P's. L. B. de 

 Jersey took the Society's Premium of $1, as the 2d best single Pear in the 

 Hall. The Society is much indebted to this gentleman for his valuable per- 

 sonal services, not only at this, but also at nearly all the previous Exuibitions 

 which have been held. 



Samuel Billings, — Apples : Lyscom ; Grapes : Isabella. 



John E. Chaffin, Holden, — Apples : five varieties. Mr. C. will please 

 consider himself admonished not to apply the name of " Hogpen" to his Hol- 

 den Pippins again. 



Jonas L. Rice, Charlton, — Apples : four varieties. 



Rev. John Nelson, Leicester, — Apples : Baldwin. 



Rejoice Newton, Apples ; Foundling, aud four other kinds ; Quinces and 

 Peaches. 



Eli D. Fairbanks, — Apples: four vai'ieties ; Grapes: one basket of 

 Native. 



Jonas Hastings, Millbury, — Cranberries very fine ; also, a box of the 

 plants in a growing state loaded with fruit. 



B. F. Keyes, W. Boylston, — Apples : Nonsuch. This capital old variety 

 is considered by many good judges to be the finest flavored of all winter apples 

 cultivated in New England ; two nameless and nine other varieties. 



David S. Messinger, — Apples : six varieties ; Pears : Beurre Diel ; Peach- 

 es : Brevoort's Morris. (This is one of the highest flavored and most delicious 

 of all Peaches.) Late Admirable. 



Jonas Hartshorn, — Apples : two varieties. 



Isaac Mills, — Apples : Roxbury Russet ; Peaches : a Seedling. 



Geo. W. Richardson, — Apples : lour varieties ; Pears : six varieties ; 

 Peaches : Crawford's Late and Nameless, among the former of which was 

 found the Peach which received the Premium of $1, as the best single speci- 

 men of that fruit in the Exhibition. 



