Harrison & Sons nurseries . h orchard I would certainlyrecommend this peach. It has a fine flavor and is adelicious peach to eat, and presents a beautiful appear-ance in the package. Very respectfully yours, S. P. Estate Broker, Allen, Md., November 11, :—In reply to your letter I receivedasking what I think of the Ray peach, would say thatI should most heartily endorse its introduction if Ihad never seen it. When I recall the enormous profitof $1,600. 0 in three years from 264 trees, I considerthat its chief value lies in the fact that at the timeit ripens ther
Harrison & Sons nurseries . h orchard I would certainlyrecommend this peach. It has a fine flavor and is adelicious peach to eat, and presents a beautiful appear-ance in the package. Very respectfully yours, S. P. Estate Broker, Allen, Md., November 11, :—In reply to your letter I receivedasking what I think of the Ray peach, would say thatI should most heartily endorse its introduction if Ihad never seen it. When I recall the enormous profitof $1,600. 0 in three years from 264 trees, I considerthat its chief value lies in the fact that at the timeit ripens there is no other peach of anywhere near itsequal in size and appearance on the truly, R. Jones. Bridgeville, Del., Dec, 7, Sirs:—I am sure the Raypeach made a very favorable im-pression at the Field Meeting lastsummer. When I plant anotherorchard, which will probably benext year, I certainly shall wantto include some trees of this truly yours,I. H. Messick,Pres. of State Board of H. MESSICK. Salisbury, Md., December 2, :—The Ray peach is the finest I haveever seen grown in Wicomico county, and if anypeach is worth propagating in this section it is in myjudgment the Ray. Xevy truly yours, Wm. B. Tilghmau,Manufacturer of Fertilizers. College Park, Md., December 2, Sirs:—Your letter of December 1st at think the peach, the Ray, is an excellent peach. Thetrees looked as well as any that I have ever seen inMaryland, and I think it remarkable that they shouldhave borne so well when there was a comparativefailure in other orchards. Very sincerely, J. B. S. Norton, State Pathologist, College Park, December 9, Sirs:—I have your communication of the 4thinst., and in reply would say that I consider the Raypeach to be a very fine variety, as it has the requiredqualities of flavor and size, together with the treesbeing very thrifty, and I see no reason why it shouldnot be an excellent variety
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