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An Account of (ixteen of the beft Sorts of 
Cyder Apple-Trees, that were fent by Sea 
to London from Devonjhire , for being trans- 
planted in Hertfordflrire , and elfewhere. — 
Elford heigh % near the Southams in Devonjhire > 
December , 1748. 
S I R, 
cc T Have bought Sixteen of the beft Cyder 
“ JL Apple-Trees I could get for Money, and 
* c hope they’ll come fafe to Hand, I doubt 
<c not but that they’ll fully anfwer Expedta- 
■ c tion, as I bought them of the moft credible 
“ Perfons I could meet with. They coft me 
e< about two Shillings a-piece; for thefe are ex- 
ci traordinary well rooted, and may in Time be 
4C worth many Pounds to you, as I know you will 
“ graft from them, and may thereby Supply the 
“ Country with thefe famous Sorts, that will 
■ c produce (if managed right) a Cyder that 
“ cannot be paralleled in your Parts. The 
“ Reafonl paid So dear for them is, becaufe of 
“ the great Improvements that have of late 
“ Years been made by thefe Sort of Apples, 
<c that are more and more in Requeft. 1 have 
<c {hipp’d them on board the Memland Coajler, 
“ Stephen Tutt Mafter, who, on his Arrival, 
“ may be found at Stantons Wharf, South - 
“ wart I have learned many valuable Se- 
“ crets by Trouble and Experience, which I 
“ {hall communicate to you at Leifure. Mr. 
“ Miller, 
