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Pomologinal Notices ; 



Pomological Report of the Hort. Soc. of Rouen, it was ob- 

 tained at Avranches in 1788, by M. de Longueval, and its 

 original name was the Biierri de Longueval. It was, how- 

 ever, generally distributed under the name of Louise Bonne 



Louise Bonne of Jersey Pear. 



d' Avranches, which is undoubtedly its legitimate title ; 

 but the London Horticultural Society have called it the 

 Louise Bonne of Jersey, from its having first been received 

 in their garden from the Island of Jersey — and to distin- 

 guish it from the old Louise Bonne, on old and inferior 

 fruit. In 1820, specimens of fruit were first exhibited be- 

 fore the society, which were received from Jersey, and sub- 

 sequently grafts were received from Major General Le 



