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APPLES. 
Belmont. 
Gate. White apple. 
Mamma Beam. Waxen of some. 
Golden Pippin of some. Kelley white. 
Origin near Strasburgh, Lancaster Co., Pa., in the garden of 
Mrs. Beam at her gate, hence the names “ Gate apple” and 
“ Mamma Beam.” It was taken to Ohio by Jacob Nesy sen., 
and became very popular in Belmont Co., and we retain this 
name, being the most universal one. Tree vigorous, healthy, 
and very productive. 
Fruit medium, to large, globular, a little flattened and nar- 
rower towards the eye, sometimes oblong. Skin light, waxen 
yellow, often with a bright vermillion cheek. Stalk short, cavity 
generally large. Calyx usually closed, basin rather deep, corrugat 
ed. Flesh yellowish, crisp, tender, juicy, sometimes almost melt 
ng, of a mild agreeable flavour. Nov. to Feb. 
Bohannan. 
Buchanan. 
A Southern fruit of great excellence, introduced by Lewis 
Sanders, of Ky., good regular bearer. Fruit rather large, roundish, 
flattened, approaching conic, angular. Skin fair, shining, fine yel- 
low, with a bright crimson cheek in the sun. Stalk slender, in- 
serted in a round acute cavity. Calyx closed in a narrow abrupt 
basin. Flesh yellow, tender, juicy, with a fine spicy subacid 
flavour. July, Aug. 
Broad well. 
Broadwell Sweet. 
Origin Ohio, a valuable fruit, tree vigorous, spreading, pro- 
ductive. 
Fruit large, oblate, somewhat conic. Skin pale yellow, with a 
blush. Stem short and small, surrounded with russet inserted 
in a deep, broad cavity. Calyx open in a somewhat abrupt 
narrow basin. Flesh whitish, firm, generally tender, juicy, sweet, 
aromatic. Nov. to March. 
Early Harvest. Thomp. Man. 
Prince’s Harvest, or Early French Beinette, of Coxe, 
July Pippin. Floy. 
Yellow Harvest. 
Large White Juneating. 
Tart Bough. 
Early French Beinette. 
An American apple ; and taking into account its beauty, its 
