PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 







1st 



2nd 



3rd 



4th 



5th 



6th 



7th 



8th 



Weight 





Up to 



50 to 



15U to 



300 to 



600 to 



lOOOto 



1400to 



Over 



in 



Local 



50 



150 



300 



600 



1000 



1400 



1800 



1800 





miles 



miles 



miles 



miles 



miles 



miles 



miles 



miles 



Pounds 





from 



from 



from 



from 



from 



from 



from 



from 







New 



New 



New 



New 



New 



New 



New 



New 





S0.06 



York 



York 



York 



York 



York 



York 



York 



York 



1 



S0.05 



SO. 01 



$0.06 



S0.07 



$0.08 



10.09 



SO. 11 



S0.12 



2 



.06 



.06 



.06 



.08 



.11 



.14 



.17 



.21 



.24 



S 



.06 



.07 



.07 



.10 



.15 



.20 



.25 



.31 



.36 



4 



.07 



.08 



.08 



.12 



.19 



.26 



.33 



.41 



.48 



5 



.07 



.09 



.09 



.11 



.23 



.32 



.41 



.51 



.60 



6 



.08 



.10 



.10 



.16 



.27 



.38 



.49 



.61 



.72 



7 



.08 



.11 



.11 



.18 



.31 



.44 



.57 



.71 



.84 



8 



.09 



.12 



.12 



.20 



.35 



.50 



.65 



.81 



.96 



9 



.09 



.13 



.13 



.22 



.39 



.56 



.73 



.91 



1.08 



10 



.10 



.14 



.14 



.24 



.43 



.62 



.81 



1.01 



1.20 



11 



.10 



.15 



.15 



.26 



.47 



.68 



.89 



1.11 



1.32 



12 



.11 



.16 



.16 



.28 



.51 



.74 



.97 



1.21 



1.44 



IS 



.11 



.17 



.17 



.30 



.55 



.80 



1.06 



1.31 



1.56 



14 



.12 



.18 



.18 



.32 



.59 



.86 



1.13 



1.41 



1.68 



16 



.12 



.19 



.19 



.34 



.63 



.92 



1.21 



1.61 



1.80 



16 



.13 



.20 



.20 



.36 



.67 



.98 



1.29 



1.61 



1.92 



17 



.13 



.21 



.21 



.38 



.71 



1.04 



1.37 



1.71 



2.04 



18 



.14 



.22 



22 



.40 



.75 



1.10 



1.45 



1.81 



2.16 



19 



.14 



.23 



.23 



.42 



.79 



1.16 



1.53 



1.91 



2.28 



20 



.16 



.24 



.24 



.44 



.83 



1.22 



1.61 



2.01 



2.40 



21 



.16 



.25 



.26 



.46 



.87 



1.28 



1.69 



2.11 



2.52 



22 



.16 



.26 



.26 



.48 



.91 



1.34 



1.77 



2.21 



2.64 



23 



.16 



.27 



.27 



.50 



.95 



1.40 



1.85 



2.31 



2.76 



24 



.17 



.28 



.28 



.52 



.99 



1.46 



1.93 



2.41 



2.88 



26 



.17 



.29 



.29 



.64 



1.03 



1.52 



2.01 



2.61 



3.00 



26 



.18 



.30 



.30 



.56 



1.07 



1.58 



2.09 



2.61 



3.12 



27 



.18 



.31 



.31 



.58 



1.11 



1.64 



2.17 



2.71 



3.24 



28 



.19 



.32 



.32 



.60 



1.16 



1.70 



2.25 



2.81 



3.36 



29 



.19 



.33 



.33 



.62 



1.19 



1.76 



2.33 



2.91 



3.48 



SO 



.20 



.34 



.34 



.64 



1.23 



1.82 



2.41 



3.01 



3.60 



SI 



.20 



.35 



.35 



.66 



1.27 



1.88 



2.49 



3.11 



3.72 



S2 



.21 



.36 



.36 



.68 



1.31 



1.94 



2.67 



3.21 



3.84 



S3 



.21 



.37 



.37 



.70 



1.36 



2.00 



2.66 



3.31 



3.96 



34 



.22 



.38 



.38 



.72 



1.39 



2.06 



2.73 



3.41 



4.08 



36 



.22 



.39 



.39 



.74 



1.43 



2.12 



2.81 



3.51 



4.20 



36 



.23 



.40 



.40 



.76 



1.47 



2.18 



2.89 



3.61 



4.32 



37 



.23 



.41 



.41 



.78 



1.51 



2.24 



2.97 



3.71 



4.44 



38 



.24 



.42 



.42 



.80 



1.55 



2.30 



3.05 



3.81 



4.66 



39 



.24 



.43 



.43 



.82 



1.59 



2.36 



3.13 



3.91 



4.68 



40 



.26 



.44 



.44 



.84 



1.63 



2.42 



3.21 



4.01 



4.80 



41 



.26 



.45 



.46 



.86 



1.67 



2.48 



3.29 



4.11 



4.92 



42 



.26 



.46 



.46 



.88 



1.71 



2.64 



3.37 



4.21 



5.04 



43 



.26 



.47 



.47 



.90 



1.75 



2.60 



3.45 



4.31 



5.16 



44 



.27 



.48 



.48 



.92 



1.79 



2.66 



3.63 



4.41 



5.28 



46 



.27 



.49 



49 



.94 



1.83 



2.72 



3.61 



4.51 



5.40 



46 



.28 



.50 



.50 



.96 



1.87 



2.78 



3.69 



4.61 



5.52 



47 



.28 



.51 



.51 



.98 



1.91 



2.84 



3.77 



4.71 



5.64 



48 



.29 



.52 



.52 



1.00 



1.95 



2.90 



3.85 



4.81 



5.76 



49 



.29 



.53 



.63 



1.02 



1.99 



2.96 



3.93 



4.91 



5.88 



60 



.30 



.54 



.54 



1.04 



2.03 



3.02 



4.01 



5.01 



6.00 



61 



.30 



.65 



.56 



1.06 

 1.08 













62 



.31 



.66 



.66 





63 

 64 



.31 

 .32 



.67 



.68 



.67 

 58 



1.10 

 1.12 



PARCEL POST WEIGHT LIMIT 



65 



.32 



.59 



.59 



1.14 

 1.16 

 1.18 

 1.20 

 1.22 

 1.24 

 1.26 

 1.28 

 1.30 

 1.32 

 1.34 

 1.36 

 1.38 



The weight limit within the 



66 



.33 



.60 



.60 



Local 1st, 2nd and 3rd Zones is 



67 



.33 



.61 



.61 



seventy (70) pounds, ' within the 



68 



.34 



.62 



.62 



other Zones the weight limit is 



69 



.34 



.63 



.63 



fifty (50) pounds and the size limit 



60 



.36 



.64 



.64 



eighty-four (84) inches for com- 



61 



.35 



.65 



.65 



bined length and largest girth. In 



62 

 63 



.36 

 .36 



.66 

 .67 



.66 

 .67 



this catalogue we give the weight 

 packed up to ten (10) pounds on 



64 



.37 



.68 



.68 



Implements, Insecticides and 



66 



.37 



.69 



.69 



Fertilizers. 



66 

 67 

 68 

 69 

 70 



.38 

 .38 

 .39 

 .39 

 .40 



.70 

 .71 

 .72 

 .73 



.74 



.70 

 .71 

 .72 

 .73 



.74 



Packages weighing 8 oz. or less 



1.40 



can be forwarded anywhere in the 



1.42 



U. S. at a cost of one cent for each 



1.44 



tw 



o ounce 



s, or fra 



ction t 



lereof. 



We Deliver Free '"SS^^ by Parcel Post or Express E £SL at Our Option 



All Vegetable and Flower Seeds by the Packet, Ounce and 34'Pound. (See also Special Offer on Page 1.) 



Purchasers Pay Transportation on Half-Pounds, Pounds, Qyarts, Half-Pecks, Pecks and Bushels. Also on Bulbs. Requisites. Fertilizers and Insecticides. 



If wanted by Parcel Post add postage as noted for these. 



BEANS, PEAS AND CORN WEIGH (POSTAL WEIGHT) TWO POUNDS PER QJJAPnT. 



PARCEL POST ZONES AND RATES. BUSINESS RULES AND PROCEDURE. 



PRICES IN THIS CATALOGUE CANCEL ALL PRICE LISTS PREVIOUSLY 

 ISSUED BY US. 



THE PRICES QUOTED HEREIN ARE SUBJECT TO ADVANCE WITHOUT 



NOTICE. 



We Do Not Supply Dealers, therefore our seeds, etc., can only be procured by 

 sending orders direct to us. 



ALL GOODS IN THIS CATALOGUE are offered subject to being unsold 

 on receipt of order, and the prices quoted are subject to change without notice. 



ADVANCE ORDERS, CONDITIONS OF ACCEPTANCE. All advance 

 orders, for growing crops, are booked by us previous to harvesting and receipt 

 — subject to crops permitting — and accidents or delays beyond our control. 

 Should shortages necessitate it, we reserve the right to fill such orders pro rata. 



THE PRICES QUOTED IN THIS CATALOGUE ARE NET, except we 

 furnish Market Gardeners and Florists for their own planting, our retail packet! 

 of Vegetable *nd Flower Seeds at 25% off. We will supply half a pound at 

 pound rates; half pecks at peck rates: half bushels at bushel rates. All other 

 quantities (other than packets) are priced net. We offer no premiums, dis- 

 counts or gratuities. 



REMITTANCES should be made by Express Money Order, P. O. Money 

 Order. Bank Draft or Registered Letter. We must decline sending goods C. O. D. 

 unless 25% of their value accompanies the order. 



ACCOUNTS — -Parties having no account with us — who order goods with- 

 out remittance — must furnish satisfactory reference. New York City reference 

 preferred on account of the shorter delay pending investigation. 



WE FORWARD AS CUSTOMER DIRECTS by express, freight, steamer 

 or mail. When no shipping instructions are given we send according to our 

 judgment. Some seeds, etc., we deliver free in the U. S., but on other seeds and 

 goods purchaser pays, or allows, transportation charges when prepaid (see detaili 

 at top of this page.) 



WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR SHIPPING AND CARTING of goods to 

 any railroad station, steamship line or express office in New York City proper. 



WE MAKE NO CHARGE FOR PACKING, except special for foreign ship- 

 ments, as tin-lined cases, double sacks, etc., then we charge cost. Cloth bags we 

 charge for, viz.; y* peck, 15c; 1 peck, 25c; V, bushel, 35c; 1 bushel, 45c; 

 2 bushels, 70c Burlap bags, 1 peck, 15c; *A bushel, 20c; 1 bushel, 25c; 2 

 bushels, 30c; 4 bushels, 40c; 6 bushels, 50c; 8 bushelu, 60c No charge for 

 bags with lawn grass mixtures offered on page 3 of cover. 



WE GUARANTEE THE SAFE ARRIVAL in United States of all goods 

 forwarded by express. 



WHEN SHIPPED BY FREIGHT WE DELIVER ALL BULBS, ROOTS, 



etc., in good condition, into the hands of transportation companies, but our re- 

 sponsibility ceases there. Consignee then assumes all risks heating, freezing and 

 delays. 



CANADIAN ORDERS — Regarding shipment of Seeds, etc., into Canada, 

 see slip inserted with Order Blank in this Catalogue. 



WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THE WELL-DOING of any seeds or bulbs 

 we send out. — -therefore: 



PETER HENDERSON & CO. give no warranty, express or implied as 

 to description, quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs 

 or roots they send out, and they will not be in any way responsible for 

 the crop. If the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms they are 

 at once to be returned. 



TESTIMONIALS FROM CUSTOMERS — We are always pleased to 

 hear from our customers regarding results. We appreciate the thousands 

 of unsolicited testimonials we receive annually and are glad to publish 

 as many as space will permit. Photographs of gardens and particu- 

 larly of individual vegetables, flowers or fruits are always very gladly 

 received by us. 



(*j£/&i/V& 



January 1, 1921. 



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