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PEARS» Foiriers. Pyrus commiinis. 



37| to 50 cents each, according to the kind, and quality, of the fruit, and the size 

 and rarity of the trees. 



[The collection of Pears has been revised and scrutinized with the utmost care and 

 'ittention to guard against error, and being a concentration of the most choice from 

 every clime, is unrivalled in this or any other country. A large number of the kinds 

 cultivated by different persons under the same names, will be found to differ essen- 

 tially from the genuine fruits in this collection.] 



M denotes melting, or juicy pears. But denotes buttery pears. 



fj breaking, or crisp do. Bak best for baking and preserving 



* _ the new Flemish, French, English, and American varieties. 



I ^^''Andrews, Amory, or Gibson, M Sep 

 I Ah ! mon Dieu, M P Aug and Sej.; 

 ■» * Alexandre de Russie, C P V Oct! 

 1 Ambrette, But Nov to Feb 



5 Ambrosia, But P Sept; 



6 Angleterre, or English Bcurre, But, 



excellent do 



7 *Angleterre, de Noisette, P Oct 



8 *Aston Town, But P Oct and Nov 



9 Ahgelique de Rome, C P Dec to Feb 



10 Angel pear, Poire d^dngc, C P Aug 



11 *Autumn bounty, A Bak Se[^ 



12 superb Autumri 

 .'3 ^Bailie's Fredonia, M A Aug 



14 ^Beautv of Brussels, or Belle de Bnix- 



elks, P V Sep 



15 Beauty of autumn, or VerrrdUion, AV 



Sep and Oci 



IG of winter, Bellissirae d'^kiver, 



C P Nov to Aprii 



1 7 *B8]!e fondante, M Autumn 



18 * lucrative, C ? V Oct 



19 et Bonne, Gracieusc^ But Se| 



20 Belmont, M Nov 



21 Bergamot, English autumn, M and But 



P Oct 



22 Bergamot, French, CP dc 

 fJ3 Hampden's, or B, d' Angle- 



terre, But ~ Aug 



"24 Bergamot, Sylvange, M P Oct 

 25 Red, Bfk P dc 



36 Summer {Early Bergamot) 



M P Aug and Sep 



:17 Bergamot, Easter {JVirder bergamot) 



But P Jan to Ma\ 



23 Bergamot, Holland, C A P Jan to June 



29 ¥/'elbeck 



30 Wormsley 



31 Cadette, But P Oct 

 33 de Soulers, M P excellent 



Feb and March 



33 Swiss, or Striped, But P 

 excellent Oct 



34 Bergamot, Early, M P Aug and Sep 



35 •+^Beurrcd'Arcmberg, ButP V 



Dec to Jan 



30 Diel, DilleUf or Beurre royal, 



But P V Oct and Nov 



37 ^ Beurre Easter, or Bergamotte de la 



Feniecote, M and But P V 

 Jan to March 



38 * Romain, But P Sep and Oct 



39 * Knox, But P V Oct 

 40* Early? {Bloodgood pear) M 



August 



41 ^- rmce, or Hardenpont du priu' 



terns, But P V Dec to May 



42 * Spence, M P P Oc and Nov 



43 Brown, or Golden. This is 

 one of the finest and most beautiful 

 fruits, IV hen trained on a wall, or in a 

 sheltered garden, biU does not succeed 

 as a standard in this or a morenorth- 

 ern latitude, 



44 Bezi de la motte. But P excellent 



Oct and Nov 



45 de Caissoy, But P Nov to March 



46 de Montigny, ButP Sep and Oct 



47 * vaet, waat, But P V Dec to Jan 



48 d'Heri {Bezi dore ?) C and Bak P 



Oct and Nov 



49 *Bigelow Winter 



50 Bishop's thumb, M P excellent Oct 



51 Black Worcester (Iron pear) Bak 



Nov to Feb 



52 Blanquet, Little, C P Aug 



53 Great, CP do 



54 Long stalked, MP J ul y 



55 *B!eecker's meadow, A P Oct 



56 Blodget, M P Sept 



57 Bloody, red inside a7id singidar, Bak 



August 



58 Bonchretien, French autumn Oct 



Musk summer, C P end of July 

 fondante, M P Y Oct to Nov 

 William's {Bartlet of Boston) 

 But P Oct 

 Rushmore's, Lotspear, Autumn 

 bell, Richmond, or Ilarrison'^'s 

 large fall A But & Bak Sep 



63 Spanish, Bak P Nov to Jan 



64 Winter, or B, d'Auch, C Bak P 



Jan to May 



65 ^^Bonne de Mons, Y 



66 *Bufrum, A But Sep 



67 *Buro;hin 



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