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PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.—FARM SEEDS. 
Root Crops for Farm Stock. 
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Sow 6 to 8 Ibs. per acre. 
|HENDERSON’S COLOSSAL LONG RED. Roots of the larg- | 
est size and blood-red color. Quality exceedingly nutritious, | 
and the variety is most distinct and valuable. 15c. 14 lb., 35c. 
lb. ; inlots of 10 lbs. and upward, 30e. Ib. 
YELLOW OVOID. This sort is intermediate between the Long | 
and Globe varieties. Nutritious and valuable. 15c. 144 Ib., 40c. | 
lb.; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35c. lb. 
RED GLOBE. Similar to the Yellow Globe, differing only in 
color. 10c. 14 Ib., 30c. Ib.; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 25c. 
er lb. 
GOLDEN TANKARD. Flesh bright golden yellow, and in this 
respect differs from all other varieties, which cut white. 15c. 14 
lb., 40c. lb,; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35e. Ib. 
Ruta Baga, Russian or 
Swedish. 
Sow 3 lbs. per acre. 
IMPROVED AMERICAN (Purple- 
| Leng Red. 
TURNIP. 
LONG YELLOW. Differs from the Long Red only in color. 15c. 
14 lb., 40c. lb.; in lots of 10 Ibs. and upward, 35ce. lb. 
| HENDERSON’S CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE. Smooth, 
globe-shaped roots, of large size and excellent quality, are the 
distinctive features of this variety. 15c. 14 lb., 35c. lb.; in lots 
of 10 lbs. and pra 30¢. Ib. 
10c. 14 Ib., 30c. lb.; in lots of 10 Ibs. and upward, 
25e. lb. 
HENDERSON’S GIANT INTERMEDIATE. Very profitable 
to grow. An improvement on Yellow Ovoid. 15c. 14 Ib., 40c. lb. ; 
in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 35ce. lb. 
ee GLOBE. 10c. 44 lb., 30c. lb.; 
upward, 25c. Ib. 
in lots of 10 lbs. and 
. 
Yellow Flieshed. 
Sow 3 lbs. per acre. 
(For descriptions of these, see page 54.) 
Top). Very hardy and productive; Aberdeen Purple-Top Yellow. 50c- 
flesh yellow, solid, sweet; good for Ib., 10 lbs. $4.50. 
stock or tableuse. 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., Golden Ball. (See cut, page 54.) &0c. 
20c. 14 lb., 50c. Ib., 10 Ibs. $4.50. 
LARGE WHITEFRENCH. A superior 
variety for table or stock; flesh firm, 
white, solid and rich. 5c. pkt., 10c. 
Ib., 10 Ibs. $4.50. 
Yellow Globe. 50c. lb., 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Imp. Yellow Stone. 60c. Ib., 10 Ibs. 
$5.50. 
oz., 20c. 14 lb., 50c. 1b., 10 lbs. $4. 50. 
LONG ISLAND IMPROVED PUR- 
White Fleshed. 
PLE-TOP. Thisis undoubtedly the 
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Sow 3 Ibs. per acre. 
finest variety of purple-top Ruta Baga, 
and is purely of American origin. It 
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Purple-Top White Globe. 50c. lb., 10 
is twice the size of ordinary American 
Ibs. $4.50. 
stocks. (See cut.) 5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 
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Long White or Cow Horn. 50ce. lb., 
25c. 14 Ib., 60c. Ib. 
LAING’S IMPROVED PURPLE- 
10 lbs. $4.50. 
TOP. An excellent garden variety. 
5c. pkt., 10c. oz., 20c. Y% lb., 50c. lb. 
SUGAR BEET. 
Sow 6 to 8 lbs. per acre. 
WHITE. A large variety, extensively 
grown for feeding. 15ce. YA lb., 35¢. lb.; 
in lots of 10 Ibs. and upward, 30c. Ib. 
VILMORIN’S IMPROVED WHITE. 
Has more saccharine matter than any 
other. 20c. 14 lb., 55c. 1b.; in lots of 10 
lbs. and upward, 50c. lb. LONG ISLAND IMPROVED 
LANE’S IMPERIAL. 15c. 4 Ib., 40c. 
lb.; in lots of 10 lbs. and upward, 
35c. lb. 
CARROT. 
Sow 4 lbs. per acre. 
For description of varieties, see page 32. 
Improved Long Orange....$1.00 per Ib. 
Yellow Belgian....... .60 4c 
White Belgian ............ -60 
DAN VOLS ose te ae Rie es 80 
PURPLE-TOF RUTA BaGA. = Tf by mail in quantities of 16 lb. and 
upward, postage must be added at the rate 
of 8c. per lb. 
Bean, Boston Small Pea. $1.50 peck, $4.50 bushel. | Lupins, of Sorts. 25c. lb., 
MISCELLANEOUS | ‘AND "SUNDRY SEEDS FOR THE FARM. 
100 Ibs. $15.00, 
«“ ’ Burlingame Medium. $1.50pk.,$4.50bush. MILLET, German or Golden. 10c. lb., $2.00 SORGHUM, 
‘* Improved Red Kidney. $1.50 ‘peck, $5.00 bushel, $4.00 100 Ibs. 4 ; 
Bead e Rib) open mie MILLET, Hungarian. 10c. lb., $1.75 bushel, $3.50 a3 quate 
Beau, Soja, or Japan. Jc. lb., $6.00 bushe 100 lbs. s dis- + 
“” White Marrowfat. $1.35 peck, $4.25 bushel. MILLET, Pearl. 20c: 1b., $14.00 100 Ibs. Barty aber (Sue ar Canes 
Cabbage, Champion Ox. $1.501b. __ Opium Poppy. 20c. 0z., $1.25 1b. yield of both sugar and syrup. Culture 
CANADA FIELD PEAS. White, 5c. peck, $2.00 Osage Orange. 50c. lb., $40.00 100 Ibs. the same as for Corn....... pantaas ea 16c $6.00 
bushel. 10 bushel lots, $1.85 per bushel. Ramie (Bohmeria or Urtica) Nivea. 50c. oz. Early Orange Sugar Cane. A little later ; 
CANADA FIELD PEAS. Blue, 75c. peck, $2.00) Rape, English. loc. lb., $5.00 bushel, $9.00 100 lbs. | “thanthe Amber. It does not succeed Wi well 
bushel. 10 bushel lots, $1.85 per bushel. | Serradella. 20c. 1lb., by mail 30c. north ofilatitude 43 degrees... .15¢. 6.00 
Castor Oil Bean. Sc. pkt., lic. oz. | Vetch, Spring. 10c. lb., $3.50 bushel of 60 Ibs. Broom Corn, Evergreen..............15e. 6.50 
Celery Seed. For flavoring. 30c. lb. oy Villous. A quick-growing hardy forage plant, | Rafiy Corn Fo ae as So a ee lc. 8.00 
Chicory (for coffee) 10c. oz., $1.00 1b. 15c. Ib., $6.50 bushel of 60 Ibs. sare aecenuhine: Doce Bees . 4 
Cotton, Sea Island. lic. lb., 100 lbs. $10.00. | SUNFLOWER, LARGE RUSSIAN. lic. lb., |” yyaize) 2 10.00 
Cotton, Upland. loc. lb., 100 lbs. $10.00. | _by mail, 25c., $3.00 bushel, $10.00 100 lbs. Egyptian Rice Corn.....-..--......--. l5c. 10.00 
Cow PEER: $3.00 bushel, 10 bushel lots, $2.85 | Teosinte (Reana luxurians). $1.25 1b., $100.00100 lbs. | -Yejjow Branching.....-..........s- - 20c. ‘12.00 
bushe Varrow,or Milfoil: “Si601b; 0 6) ek i Wein ko Sr eam bra Tones 9 2. 
Flax Seed. 2c. at., by mail, 40c., $4.00 bushel. WILD RICE (Zizania Aquatica), Much sought | S°TShU™m Halapense (JohnsonGrass)i0c, = 12.00 
Locust, Honey. 40c. Ib. after, owing to its having attractions for water-fowl. |, AD account of the merits of this valuable grass will 
ss Yellow. 40c lb. 25c. lb., if by mail, 35e. 1b., 100 Ibs. $20.00. be found in our FARMERS’ MANUAL. 
Kale, Thousand Headed. $1.00 lb. $3.50 per bushel of 25 lbs. 
wes AS we issue a very full and complete Catalogue of Farm Seeds, we only give here a simp'e list and prices of the more important articles in this department. For full 
description of varieties, etc., see HENDERSON’S AMERICAN FARMERS’ 
Our Prices this Season are /ower than ever. 
MANUAL, which will be sent free on application. 
Read what we say on this subject on pages 7 and 2. 
