28 WORCESTER COUNTY HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. [1848. 



Solomon Parsons, — Apples : thirteen varieties. 



Mrs. E. Salisbury, — Apples : Pomine d'Apis, (or Lady's Apple) : Pears : 

 Brown Beurre. 



Tilly Chaffin, Holden, — Apples: three varieties. 



George A. Trumbull, — Peaches : Seedling Pitt Holmes ; Apples : twelve 

 varieties ; Pears ; Peaches : two seedling varieties. 



Capt. Isaac Southgate, Leicester, — Apples and Pears ; two varieties of 

 each. 



Peter Fay, Southboro', — Apples : thirty-four varieties. Mr. Fay's collec- 

 tion was a very excellent one and received the premium of S2, as the second 

 best collection of that fruit. 



Obadiah B. Hadwen — Apples: seven varieties, .among them a plate of 

 Hubbardstou Nonsuch, containing the best single apple in the Exhibition. The 

 Society must therefore pay him a premium of $1. 



Elhanan Batchelder, Sutton, — Apples: five varieties. Note. — Hubbards- 

 ton Nonsuch is the true name for Sutton Beauty. 



A. H. Hawes, — Apples: four varieties, (Seedlings:) Peaches; Isabella 

 Grapes and Melons. 



Jonas H. Allen, Shrewsbury, — Apples: six sorts; Peaches: Golden 

 Melocoton ; (is there any such ?) Cotton ; (this is a verv first-rate kind) and 

 nine other varieties. This collection took the premium of S8, as the best col- 

 lection of Peaches. 



Leonard Craig, Leicester, — Apples: six varieties. 



Horatio Houghton, W. Boylston, — Apples. 



George W. Dinsmore, W. Boylston, — Peaches. 



Charles Nash, — Apples : Mother, a very fine autumn fruit; Porter, Bald- 

 win and Greening. 



Dr. Benj. F. Hey'Wood, — Apples : Hamburg ; Pears : eight varieties ; 

 Grapes : Isabella. 



John B. Crawford, Northboro' — Apples : Lyscom ; (among which was 

 the one that received the premium of $1, as the second best single apple ex- 

 hibited.) Mr. C. has also eight other varieties of apples. 



Dr. 0. H. Blood; — Apples and Pears, two plates of each ; Peaches : 

 Catherine, Clingstone and Nameless. 



J. S. Clark, — Pears and Grapes. 



C. H. Whiting, — A jar of Tomato Figs. This article had been prepared 

 over a year ; and when the Committee saw that it was good for food, and that 

 it was pleasant to the eyes, and a thing to be desired to make one wise (in the 

 knowledge of such matters,) they took of the fruit thereof and did eat, Mr. W. 

 consenting thereto. And their eyes were opened, so that after carefully re- 

 closing the jar, they unanimously voted that there was no bad taste about its 

 contents. 



Henry Fames. — Apples : five varieties ; Honey, two boxes, the beautiful 

 product of a well organized and thrifty little community, who sent these speci- 

 mens of their handiwork on purpose to prove to us, that they are first among 



