Present de Malines Pear. 



SB 



espalier in the midland parts of those countries ; and against 

 a wall in Scotland, and the remaining part of the other two 

 countries. To this, I think, that you may safely add, that 

 this fruit will prove a valuable acquisition to our national stock 

 of pears. The tree is clean, healthy, and vigorous in growth, 

 falls early into fruit, and promises to bear abundantly. 

 Respectfully I am, 



Dear Sir, 

 BougJiton Mount, Your most obedient servant, 



SOtli Nov. 1825. John Braddick. 



Note. — We received the fruit, which have a good deal of the 

 Bon chretien shape, large at one end, smooth, and every where 

 of a beautiful yellow colour: one specimen {fig. 5.) /we tasted 



ourselves, and the others we sent to three eminent fruiterers. It 

 is agreed that they are of most excellent quality, melting, and 

 of a rich musky flavour. Mr. Grange, one of our first fruit- 



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