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little or no personal knowledge beyond their 

 names : 



Eva, Black HawJc, Young America, and 

 Macedonia, seedlings of the Concord, raised by 

 Mr. Samuel Miller, of Calmdale, Pa. 



Modena, a seedling of the Concord, raised at 

 Modena by Mr. A. J. Caywood. It is said to 

 resemble the Concord in quality, out is smaller. 



PcescheKs Mammoth, represented to be a 

 large fruit, ripening a week or so after the 

 Catawba. 



Lorain, a seedling raised at Sandusky, of 

 which we know nothing reliable. 



Hattus, (perhaps the same as Hattie^) a claret- 

 colored grape, said to be a seedling of the Ca- 

 tawba, but of smaller size and quite acid. 



Laura, raised by Mr. H. B. Lum, of Sandus- 

 ky, Ohio, said to be sweet, but " foxy." 



Framingham, (Boston,) a purple grape, re- 

 sembling the Hartford Prolific, but having 

 stronger native characteristics. 



Dorr^s Seedling, said to have been raised 

 from the Delaware, which, except that the 

 berries are larger, it resembles in form, color, 

 and bunch; but it has the coarse flesh and 

 strong " foxy " odor of the wild grape, and if 

 really a seedling of the Delaware, possesses 



