The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . portant CommiUeea). JiesolceJ, That although this Society is far from sanctioning the publication of fulsome memorials of living men,yet it deems a sketch of the life, character, and labors of its departed member, a proper subject for the pages of thosejournals, to the interest of which he had so often contributed ; and trusts that the principal one in our land will favorits readers with such other notice of this distinguished horticulturist as may be due to his memory. Itesolved, That this Society especially condoles with the immed


The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . portant CommiUeea). JiesolceJ, That although this Society is far from sanctioning the publication of fulsome memorials of living men,yet it deems a sketch of the life, character, and labors of its departed member, a proper subject for the pages of thosejournals, to the interest of which he had so often contributed ; and trusts that the principal one in our land will favorits readers with such other notice of this distinguished horticulturist as may be due to his memory. Itesolved, That this Society especially condoles with the immediate family of Mr. Hancock, in the sad dispensationwhich now afflicts them, but hopes, nevertheless, that in viewing the blameless career of their honored head, they willfind much to comfort and solace them in their distress. Jiesolvetf, That copies of these resolutions, signed by the President and Secretary, be transmitted to Mrs. Hancock,and to the publishers of such of the horlicultural journals of the country as are received at the rooms of the


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