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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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xters June,Mixok Free. Ha»idt Gali.and, Horseman, Climax, Leopold, Stetsons, WalbebtitonsvAdmibablb, Chancellor, Smock Free, Stlme the Would, New Yoke Rakekie-e, Belle Che-« lbcbe, Sttieb, Yellow Raberipe, Tatnall, Malden White, Noness, Morrissaka, JaqlesRaiieriee, Vanguard, Barbington. As to climate, kc., At Peach does not show tliat variation that is seen in the Apple.Yh there are a f»;w varieties whieh seem to be farorites in some of the Southern Statesand all. or nearly all. have originated in the South; a small list of which I wfll annex, D. MILLER, JR.S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE—PEACHES. 23 and, as in the Apple, cultivate them on the commendations received from them, but willnot be offered before the autumn of 1860 : Chinese Honey, Chinese Cling, Orangeburg, Edwards Late White, Lady Parhaji,White Globe Cling, Donahoe Cling, Bough, Montgomerys Late, St. Michaels, Prideof Autumn, Baldwin, Camaks Serati, Bordeaux Cling, Ispahan, Owens Seedling, Flew-ellen, BizzelvS Free. THE PEAE.
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(the bartlett pear. See page 24*) i>. miu.fr Jii *s iv> cuiptiye c\t\\am,vi:.~the i-ear. Oaths fruit 1 Mree vei.turo to express myself, from the fnct that it has such strong•ad warm adrocates, ail of which it tit-serves when it is found in its true character; beingone of the moat huciou*; and palatable of all fruits. Hut its variability, even in the same■ mate, when in different soils and under different care to culture and ripening, makes itthe nu>>: nncertain t«> treat on. Hut 1 will confute myself to a small !i>t of describedvarieties, and follow the same course as in the preceding fruits, naming the best and most PRICE OF PEAK Tit EES. Standard. ----- f>0 cents each, $35 per 100.Dwarf. 2 years from bud,... 50 44 $.i0Dwarf. I « « - - - 40 14 $>2v> All marked 1*. are on Tear stock only, and those marked Q. are Dwarf only; the bal-ance being in general on both^tocks. STANDARD PEARS. Bloodgood—Medium si/c. rieh. buttery and fine; tree vigorous; Augu

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