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also at the fair, taken frotri these same trees of only three year? growth. 



We award P. Barns of Stockbridge, for the best apple orchard set" 



in 1865, $8 00 



R. P. Kilbourne of Great Harrington has a beautiful orchard of more 



than one hundred trees, set in 1865, in a gravel and loam soil with a com- 

 >ost of animal and vegetable manure. The trees exhibited a most healthy 



H>pearance, a vigorous growth and early promise. The selection is of the 



(j r iicest standard varieties, and exhibits the judgment and good fade of 



Thi owner. 



We award R,P. Kilbourn of Great Harrington, second premium, $f> 00 



I). F. Fenx, I n 



W. W. HOLLENBECX, j Committee. 



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