The Early Richmond Cherry is an antique variety and has been grown in England. It is widely known as the old Kentish Cherry. It was brought to America by early settlers for its excellent preserving and drying qualities, its vigorous growth characteristics, and the ability to thrive in a variety of growing conditions from Dewey's Pocket Series ' The nurseryman's pocket specimen book : colored from nature : fruits, flowers, ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, &c by Dewey, D. M. (Dellon Marcus), 1819-1889, publisher; Mason, Published in Rochester, NY by Dewey in 1872

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