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Amount brought forward, .... $294 00 



PRIZES AWARDED ON THE FIRST DAY OF THE ANNUAL EXHIBITION. 



Pears. — For tho largest collection, consisting of the greatest num- 

 ber of varieties, at least three specimens of each variety, — 

 the collection to be left on the table of the Society, under 

 the care and control of the Chairman of the Fruit Commit- 

 tee, for two weeks, — to M. P. Wilder, the Appleton Medal, 

 valued at . . . . . . . 30 00 



For the largest and best grown collection, subject to the same 



rules and conditions, to Hovey &, Co., . . . 30 00 



Apples. — For the best and largest collection, of the greatest num- 

 ber of varieties, and best grown, at least three specimens of 

 each variety, — the collection to be left on the tables of the 

 Society, under the care and control of the Chairman of the 

 Fruit Committee, for two weeks, — to B. V. French, the Ap- 

 pleton Medal, valued at . . . . . 40 00 



For tJie second best, subject to the same rules and conditions, 



to A. D. Williams & Son, . . . , . 20 00 



For the best twelve varieties, of twelve specimens, to Josiah 

 Lovett, the Society's Plate, valued at . 



For the second best, to J. Eustis, .... 



For the third best, to J. Gordon, .... 



For the fourth best, to J. B. Moore, .... 



For the best dish of twelve specimens, to Hovey & Co., for Porter, 



For the second best, to J. Stickney, for Melon, . 



For the third best, to M. H. Simpson, for Porter, 



For the fourth best, to Levi Brigham, for Nonpariel, 

 Pears. — For the best twelve varieties, of twelve specimens each, to 

 W. R. Austin, Lyman Plate, valued at . . . 



For the second best, to J. Stickney, .... 



For the third best, to S. Downer Jr., .... 



For the fourth best, to Hovey & Co., .... 



For the best dish of twelve specimens, to S. Downer, Jr., for 

 Louise Bonne de Jersey, ..... 



For the second best, to J. Richardson, for Flemish Beauty, 



For the third best, to Geo. B. Cordwell, for White Doyenn6, . 



For the fourth best, to Ezra Cleaves, for Marie Louise, . 

 Assorted Fruits. — For the best basket of fruit, of various kinds, 

 to Otis Johnson, 



For the second best, to J. F. Allen, 

 Grapes. — For the best specimens, to Mrs. Durfee, 



For the second best, to W. C. Strong, . 



For the third best, to J. F. Allen, 



For the fourth best, to J. Breck, 



Amount carried forward, 



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$608 00 



