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Harrisons large Fall
see page 538

[sketch of pear]

This and Princes Swans Eg [example] No 78 are the same.

It is a very large Pear greenish yellow, dotted with
yellow, flat at the blossom end which is much 
hollowed, long stalk, fleshy at the Root - flesh
coarse without much flavor - not good for
the table ripens in September - recd [received] from
East Jersey by the hands of Governor Bloomfied [Bloomfield]
who praised it as a fine stewing or
baking Pear.
        