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with a distinct brow; skin very light flesh color, finely netted (The Rural New 

 Yorker saj^s " buff skin")j flesh white and mealy. References: Frank Ford & 

 Sons' seed catalogue, 1892, p. 32; Rural New Yorker, vol. 51, 1892, p. 811. 



Money-Maker. (Group 7, section 1.) Origin not given. Introduced by E. F. 

 Dibble. 



Description.— Season medium late. Vines and foliage heavy, absolutely and 

 unequivocall}^ blight and drought proof; flowers white; tubers handsome, long, 

 frequently 8 inches and over in length, occasionally flattened ; eyes nearly even 

 with the surface; skin white. Reference: E. F. Dibble's farm-seed catalogue, 

 1895, p. 13. Vines vigorous, upright, flowers white; tubers cylindrical, long, 

 variable in shape; skin light buff. Reference: Rural New Yorker, vol. 56, 

 1897, p. 38. "Tliis is a long white potato, absolutely blight proof." Reference: 

 Joseph Harris Co.'s Rural Annual, 1898, p. 25: 



Xotc. — Several years' trials of Money-Maker do not justify the claim made for 

 it as a blight and drought resistant variety. 



Moreton. Origin not known. 



Description. — New, main-crop variety of great vigor. Tubers round, smooth; 

 eyes shallow; skin white. Reference: Joseph Harris Co.'s seed catalogue, 1911, 

 p. 42. 



Moshannocks. Synonym of Mercer. 



Nephannocks. Synonym of Mercer. 



Neshannocks. Synonym of Mercer. 



New Blush. Synonym of Blush. 



New Ideal. (Group 4, section 3.) Origin not known. 



Description. — Season medium early. Vines large, stocky, vigorous, upright in 

 early part of season, but with branching, spreading habit later. Tubers have a 

 delicate, pink-russet skin. Reference: Peter Henderson & Co.'s seed catalogue, 

 1895, p. 18. 



New Improved Peachblow, NichoVs. See Peachblow, Nichol's New Improved. 



New Merrill. See Merrill, New. 



Nev: Minister. Synonym of Minister. 



New Queen. (Group 6.) Originated in Washington County, Me.; claimed by G. 

 W. P. Jerrard and J. J. H. Gregory to be a seedling of Beauty of Hebron. Pharo 

 says, "Seedling of Garnet Chili crossed with Beauty of Hebron. " Introduced by 

 Jerrard in 1884. 



Description. — Season early. Tubers large, handsome, closely resembling those 

 of itfl parent both in shape and color; flesh pure white. References: J. J. H. 

 Gr^ory's seed catalogue, 1889, p. 5; G. W. P. Jerrard Co.'s catalogue, 1894, p. 6; 

 1911, p. 6. 



New Scotch Rose. (Group 4, section 3.) Claimed to have been introduced from 

 Scotland. 



Description. — Seawon medium early. Vines large, dense, with strong, stocky 

 stems. Tubers thick, oblong; eyes few, shallow; skin rose colored. Reference: 

 A. G. Aldridge's price-list sheet, 1913. 



New Victor. Origin not known. Introduced by the G. \V. P. Jerrard Co. in 1907. 



Desrriptifjn. — Sea.4on early. Vines strong and stocky, tops large and branching; 

 blohwufLH while. Tubers oval, rather longer llian the Green Mountain; eyes even 

 with the Hurface, sotne jilumj) and full; skin white. Reference: G. W. P. Jerrard 

 Co. '.s catalogue, 1907, p. 3. 



V'-w; White Mountain. Synonym <jf White Mountain. 

 ' //; White Ohio. Synonym of White Ohio. 



Sf.w While Perichblow, Thorhum's. Sec Peaciiiu-ow, Tiiorburn's New Wiiitk. 



