Kennicott Documents

of the trees which stand about 20 fee apart. My stand this and would like to fell up as shown by

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Daily Srefs and Tribune Office, No. 43 Clark Street, Chicago, Sept 24th 1858

Mr [M] Kennicott West Northfield Ill Dear Sir Your note for $15.12/100 was due and unpaid at this office Sept 17/20. Please submit above amount [vabliyu] Scripps [Brafor Shean] [Wheels]

Origin Ogle Count Ill Oct the 5 1858 Mr Kennicott sir having seen your advertizement of plants and bulbs and srubery I wish to know how mutch a variety of tulips [marcissus] and other bulbs and i want a [red] climbing rose also [verigated] climbing rose and flour seals choice hims and I shall want a few strawberries and a couple roots of boughton gooseberry also a few raspberries and I wish you to answer this and tell me how you can send them if you can pack them and send them to lane station if so tell me also tell me how many you will let me have fore a dollar fore wee are poor and not able to by but a few

HIGHLAND NURSERIES.

WHOLESALE PRICED LIST FOR 1859 AND '60, OF FRUIT & ORNAMENTAL TREES AND SHRUBBERY. Per 100. Per 1000 APPLE, 5 to 7 feet, - - - $10 $80| GRAPE--Isabella and Catawba, 3 yr. $12 $100 4 to 5 ft., - - - 8 60| 2 years from graft, - - 50|

FRUIT DEPARTMENT. APPLE TREES.

ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT.

=EVERGREENS.= PER.|Doz.|100|1000||PER.|Doz.|100|1000 ARBOR VITAE--American, 6 to 12 inches|||25 00|| FORSYTHIA VIRIDISSIMA,|2 00|| " " 1 to 2 feet,.............||6 00|40 00||FRINGE-Purple,........ ..............|2 00|10 00| " " 2 feet,.... .............|1 50|7 00|50 00|| White, very fine, ..........|6 00|| " " 3 " ..................|2 00|10 00|||HYDRANGEA--Hortensis and Japoni-||| " " 4 " ..................|2 50|14 00||| ca, each,..............|2 00|| " " 5 " ..................|3 00|16 00|||HONEY SUCKLES--Upright,..........|1 50|| " " 6 " ..................|5 00|20 00||| Ledebouri,.......|3 00|| CEDAR, Red--1 foot,...................||6 00|||JAPAN QUINCE--Red,................|3 00|| 2 " ...................||10 00||| Rose colored,.......|3 00|| 3 " ...................|4 00|20 00||| White, ..........|3 00|| FIR--American Balsam, 6 to 12 inches,..||7 00|50 00||LABURNAM,..........................|2 00|| 18 to 24 " ....||10 00|90 00||LILACS--Common Purple,.............|1 00|| 4 to 6 feet,......|7 00|40 00||| " White, .............|2 00|| 5 to 7 " ......||8 00|50 00||| Josikea and Saugeana, each,..|4 00|| SPRUCE--Black American, 1 to 2 feet,..||12 00|100 00|| Persian. .......... . ........|1 50|| 3 feet,...........|4 00|20 00|||MAHONIA--(Evergreen,) ..............|3 00|| 4 " ...........|6 00|30 00|||MYRTLES--Small leaved, fine,........|3 00|| 4 to 6 " ...........|7 00|40 00|||RIBES--Albidum,.......................|2 00|| " Hemlock, 2 to 4 inches,.......|

Janesville [Wis Ien] 10/89 John A. Kennicott Esq Dr. Sir Having seen your advertisment and being of [gut] tiny some Evergreens. [illegible] & other[ tms] in the spring I would like you to send me a catalogue of [mrs. porics] Yours truly S.C. Spunlding

would you advise cultivating the large fox grape or do you think cultivation would improve its flower and sizw

Peoria 15th march/59 Dr J. A. Kennicott, Dr Sir I wrote you some few days [illegible] enclosing orders for myself and [many] other persons all of which should came safe to your hands. I now enclose an order for mr [illegible]

M. L. DUNLAP has removed his Nursery from Leyden, near Chicago, to this place, and now offers for sale a fine stock of APPLE, PEAR, CHERRY, PLUM, PEACH and other Hardy Fruit Trees; GRAPES, QUINCE, CURRANTS, GOOSEBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES and other Small Fruits; ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS and PLANTS in great variety. URBANA NURSERY. CARALOGUES HAD ON APPLICATION West Urbana, Champaign Co., Ill., March 30 1859 Dear Doctor Yours of 28th is on hand. On Monday might we have a hurry [illegible] but mode but have a day delay.