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Title: D. Miller, Jr.'s descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, vines, &c., &c., cultivated and for sale by the Cumberland Nurseries, Middlesex Station, on the Cumberland Valley Railroad, near Carlisle, Penna
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Miller, David, Jr Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Penn. : David Miller Jr.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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i Jium, yellow cheek, juicy and high-flavored. Latter part of August.Hunts Tawney Medium, red cheek, rich and pleasant. Fore part of August.PitmastonB Orange Large orange yellow, rich and good, freestone. September.Red Roman Medium, red, good, freestone. September. Stanwick Much prized for under glass, but may prove too tender for general culture here.Murray Medium, greenish with red check, fruit good, but poor bearer.Fairchllde Early Small and poor; valued only for earlincss.Balgoni Wo description. Violet Hativc Medium, yellowish green, nearly covered with red. One of the best. August. oil N( IBS. Price.—From 25 to 60 cent?.Portugal Larjre and fine, but shy bearer. Orange Quince Large, and all things considered, the best for general culture, being large andproductive. Rays Mammoth New, said to be large and fine. 50 cents each.Refits Seedling Said to be fine and large. 50 rents.Angers Qumoe Lscd mainly for stocks. 2.0 cents. D. MILLER, JR.S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE—GRAPES. THE GEAPE.
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(concord grape. See description, page 32.) 33 lv MII.UER, JltS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE.—GUATIS Well may a person tool timid when oiitorinir «>n a sul»jooi which has so uhsorlunl thomind and attention of tho irtvut mass of pniue intluiinv oa •!» »»no seem-; to run as though thefever destine 1 to eonsume him. and firmly convinced that the sooner he is consumed,the less he will MiflVr. Thi> may all he true, in a pecuniary point of view, with those who arc propagatingfor sale,—hut whose feelings will he most eomfortahle, when the fever has suhsided, canhotter he told then, than imagined now; as we all seem to he alike laboring under thepopular hallucination. Hut to the point. We are collecting from all quarters, new, and said to he, superiorsorts. Bone may be so, and no doubt the result will lead to a great deal of good, bothindividually and nationally, by producing more abundance of th

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