
          415

115

Peach Pear

[sketch of pear]

Aug 15. 1810

A pear of midling size, color green with numerous
black spots particularly towards the blossom
end which has no hollow, but the crown rather
projects. Stalk long, curved and fleshy - skin rough
flesh of a white with a cast of green.  has very 
much the appearane of the Grey Sugar
No 108. Ripens about the middle of August.
A pleasant juicy and well flavored pear, but
not particularly worthy of cultivation.
        