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Lord Palmerston.— Fruit very large; skin whitish, with a pink cheek; flesh firm, 
yet melting, rich and sweet. Kaised by Thos. Rivers, of England, and where known 
highly esteemed. Last of September. 
Crawford's Early.— Large; yellow, with red cheek; flesh yellow, rich, sweet and 
luscious. Ripens two weeks after Hale's Early. 
Crawford's Late.— Large size, fine quality. Holds high rank as a profitable 
market fruit. About four weeks later than Crawford's Early. 
Conkling.— A new, handsome and very valuable variety. Large size; skin beau- 
tiful golden yellow, marbled with crimson; flesh pale yellow, very juicy, sweet and 
excellent, equal to any yellow peach we know of. Succeeds Crawford's Early. 
- Cooledge's Favorite.— Fruit large, roundish; skin white, with a crimson cheek; 
flesh very juicy and melting, with a high, rich flavor. Tree very hardy and productive. 
Ripens with and a little later than Crawford's Early. 
Mountain Rose.— Large; red; flesh white; juicy, rich and excellent; one of the 
best early peaches. First of August. 
Old Mixon Freestone.- Fruit large, oval; skin yellowish white with a red cheek, 
flesh white, but red at the stone; rich, sugary and excellent. Tree vigorous and very 
productive. About a week later than Crawford's Early. 
Old Mixon Cling.— Fruit large; skin yellowish white, with a red cheek; flesh 
very melting, juicy and delicious. A week later than Old Mixon Free. 
Morris White.— Fruit medium size, oval; skin creamy white; flesh white to the 
stone, juicy and sweet; good for preserving. Tree moderately vigorous; not very pro- 
ductive at the North. Ripens about with Crawford's Late. 
Stump the World.— Large; creamy white, with a bright red cheek; flesh white, 
juicy and high flavored; very productive. Ripens ten days later than Crawford's Late. 
Smock's Free.— Rather large; yellow, with a red cheek; flesh yellow, red at the 
stone; productive. Two weeks later than Crawford's Late. 
Salway.— A late, yellow freestone, of English origin, handsomely mottled, with a 
brownish red cheek; quality good. Tree very productive. Has proved itself a most 
valuable orchard variety. Ripens after Smock's Free. 
Steadly.— This peach, of western origin, comes to us highly recommended as a 
desirable and profitable late variety. The fruit is very large, round and of a greenish 
white color; flesh white to the seed, and of a delicious flavor; freestone. Season early 
October. 
Sweet October.— Large; skin creamy white, with a reddish blush on one side. 
The latest ripening peach of first-class quality known. Flesh white and very firm. 
One of the best canning and late shipping peaches grown. 
Svisquehanna.— Very large; rich yellow, with a fine blush; flesh yellow, juicy 
and rich; a shy bearer. Ripens with Crawford's Late. 
Wager.— Fair size; good quality; flesh bright yellow; skin golden yellow, with a 
red cheek. Tree eminently hardy, healthy, long-lived and an enormous bearer, yielding 
good crops years when most sorts fall to bear; freestone. Ships like an apple. Highly 
esteemed for canning. Ripens a week later than Crawford's Early. 
