. The nut culturist : a treatise on the propagation, planting and cultivation of nut-bearing trees and shrubs, adapted to the climate of the United States ... Nuts. 106 THE NUT CULTUEIST. family were the first to raise European chestnut trees to a hearing size in this country, for some of its memhers were settled in Delaware hefore the war of the Eevolu- tion. Pierre Samuel Dupont de Nemours, during the French ministry of Vergennes, was employed in form- ing the treaty of 1783, in which the independence of the United States was formally recognized by England. In. FIG. 33. OPEN ETIR OF THE EIDG


. The nut culturist : a treatise on the propagation, planting and cultivation of nut-bearing trees and shrubs, adapted to the climate of the United States ... Nuts. 106 THE NUT CULTUEIST. family were the first to raise European chestnut trees to a hearing size in this country, for some of its memhers were settled in Delaware hefore the war of the Eevolu- tion. Pierre Samuel Dupont de Nemours, during the French ministry of Vergennes, was employed in form- ing the treaty of 1783, in which the independence of the United States was formally recognized by England. In. FIG. 33. OPEN ETIR OF THE EIDGELY CHESTNUT. 1795 (Am. encyclopedia) he came to this country and joined his sons, who had become successful manufactur- ers of gunpowder at or near Wilmington, Del., where their descendants, or at least some of them, are still en- gaged in the same business. If any of the old and orig- inal chestnut trees have escaped the numerous "powder. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Fuller, Andrew Samuel, 1828-1896. New York : Orange Judd


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