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Good for baking, —very sweet. Also good market apple. Suooeeda 



well in portions of Northern Division. 

 Popular in the West. Not fully proved here. 



Popular everywhere. Quite tart unless fully ripe. 



Not so profitable as many other later varieties. 



Not universally profitable. Some looalties proves a good bearer. 



Cannot be generally recommended for any locality. On soils 

 adapted to it, proves one of the most profitable. On other 

 soils it is a very poor bearer. 



Native of Wilton. Great bearer. 



Extensively grown under the synonym, 

 profitable. 



Hardy, productive and _ 



Native of Mercer. Showy. Fruit every way valuable. Said 



by some to drop badly. 

 Native of Vassalboro'. Quality among the best. Extensively 



planted in its native town, where it is called one of the most 



profitable. 

 An excellent apple, though not extensively grown. 



There are many kinds grown under this name, with nothing to 

 recommend them but their late keeping, quality and their 

 exceeding sweetness. This variety is large and has much to 

 recommend it for an early winter sweet apple, Good for 

 baking. 



This variety grows with sections of sweet alternating with sour. 

 Choice for dessert. Grown chiefly as a curiosity. 



An old variety. A desirable early sweet apple. Not widely 



grown. 

 More extensively grown than any other winter sweet apple. 



Tree hardy, prolific. ^ 



Tree hardy everywhere. 



A good fruit. Tree not a free grower nor abundant bearer, and 



for these reasons cannot be recymmended. 

 Large, coarse, acid, not rich. 



