neiD and superior varieties of Fruits. 45 



September. ]Mnch cultivated in Connecticut, and the west- 

 ern part of Massachusetts. 



27. Early Bough, — (Coxe^ No. 3.) Large, yellow, with 

 a tinge of red. A very valuable apple for the table or bak- 

 ing. Ripe in August and September. 



28. English Codlin. — (Coxe, No. 9.) Large, yellow, ob- 

 long. In use from September till October, and sometimes 

 later. 



29. Fameuse. — Medium size, dark red; flesh very white, 

 from whence one of its synonymes, Pomme dej^iege. Ripe 

 in October and November. A valuable fruit. 



30. Fall Harvey. — Large, yellow, round or flat; a native 

 fruit. Ripe in October and November. Very fine and high 

 flavored. 



31. Edicardsh Russet. — Of medium size, round or flat; 

 skin yellow, red, or russet. This apple originated in Essex 

 county, and is valuable for its late keeping. 1 have had thern 

 in a perfect state of preservation in May. 



32. Gravenslein. — The size is large, oblong, sometimes 

 round; skin yellow, beautifully striped with red; flesh rich 

 and high flavored. One of the most valuable apples culti- 

 vated. In use from September to November. 



33. Golden Russet. — Medium size, oblong, of a dark russet 

 color; flesh sj>icy, and high flavored: trees grow remark- 

 ably upright. Ripe from October till December. 



34. Green Sweet. — Small, color green; when fully ripe, a 

 dull yellow. A valuable apple for the table, or baking, keep- 

 ing till May. Said to be different from the green sweeting 

 described in Thatcher's Orchardist. 



35. Haxothorndean. — Rather above the medium size; skin 

 light yellow, with a bright red cheek; flesh white, without any 

 indication of excellence; more beautiful than good. A Scotch 

 a[)ple, ripe in September and October. 



36. Haskell Sweet. — Medium size, round, yellow. A fine 

 apple for baking, in September and October. Originated on 

 the farm of Deacon Haskell, in Ipswich. 



37. Hul'bardston JVl>nsMc/i. — Large, oblong; color red and 

 yellow. The character of this apple is very high. A native 

 fruit. In use from October to January. 



38. Kilhnm Hill. — Large, yellow, green, and red; flesh 

 yellow, high flavored, and good. A native fruit, originated 

 on the farai of Daniel Kilham, Esq., in VV^enham, Essex 



