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ESTABLISHED 1794.

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WHOLESALE
PRICE LIST OF SEEDS,

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DEALERS OnLY.

One-Quarter and One-Half Bushels ut Bushel Rates.

We submit for your consideration the accompanying List of Seeds, new
eCrop, and grown wzrom Choice Selected Stock, and solicit a share of your
patronage.

We believe our List is sufficiently large and varied to meet the require-
menis of every Section of the country, having added a great number of new
and choice varieties, those which we know by experience are valuable, and
Will not disappoint the gardener. It shall ever be our aim to maintain the
most enviable reputation of the “Shaker Seeds,” fully appreciating the fact,
that they serve their owm-interests. best, who serve the public best.

(GS" While we exercise the greatest care to have all Seeds pure and reliable, we wish it distinctly understood
that no warranty is either expressed or i onpplne If the purchaser does not accept the Seeds on these conditions,
they must be returned at once.

How to Remit Money.—Make all checks, drafts, and postal notes, post-office money orders, etc.,
payable to Shake? Seed Co. Post-office money orders and postal notes should be made payee on New Lebanon,
as Mount Lebanon is zof a money order office.

Respectfully yours,
SHAKER SEED CO.,
Mount LEBANON, N. Y.

N, B.—AIl prices herein quoted are subject to stock on hand, and may be changed at any time without notice.

ASPARAGUS. Per Ib. |
Colossal, 12C.
BEANS, English or Broad.
Per bush.
Broad Windsor, $4 00
Sword, Long Pod, 4 00
BEANS, Dwarf or Bush.
GREEN POD VARIETIES.
Long Yellow Six Weeks, 2 50
Early Mohawk, 2 50
Early Improved Valentine, 2 2s
Early China, 2 50
BEANS.
Dwarf Horticultural, 2 50
Refugee, or i housand to One, 225
Large ‘Vhite Kidney, ZO
White Marrowfat, 2 50
WAX POD VARIETIES.
War lwell’s Kidney Wax (new, Best
Wax variety,) 6 00
Golden Wax, 4 00
Ivory Pod Wax, 4 00
Black Wax or Butter Beans, 4 00
White Seeded Wax, 4 00
Crystal White Wax, 4 00}
BEANS, Pole or Running.
King of the Garden Lima (new, ) 8 00
Large White Lima, 5 50
Dreer’s Improved Lima, 6 00
Dutch Case Knife, 4 00
Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry, 4 00
Scarlet Runners, 5 00
Giant Wax, 6 00
German Wax, Pole, 5 00|
White Runners, 4 50
BEET.
10 lbs. 100 lbs. Perlb.
_ Egyptian Turnip (Ameri-
Can, Ge pirA OO! 220
Eclipse (Am. grown from
selected Stock,) 22C. 20 00 30
Bastian’s Blood Turnip
(Am.) 18c. TOMOOMmEZO
Dewing’s Improv’d Blood
Turnip (Am.) 18c. 15 00 co)
Early Blood Turnip (Am.) 16c. I5 00 20
Early Bassano (Am.) 16c, I5 00 20
Long Smooth Blood Red
_(Am.) 16c. I5 00 20
Early Yellow Turnip(Am.) 28c. 30
Pineapple (Am.) 18c. 20
Brazilian Variegated, 50
Swiss Chard, Silver or
Sea-Kale Beet, 20C. iy] Ca Ro

Mangel Wurzle and Sugar Beet.

Shakers’ Long Red(Am.) 1r4c. $12 00
Mammoth Long Red TAC. I2 00
Norbiton Giant Long

Red, TAC. 12 00
Long Red 13¢. II 00
Long Yellow, 1 4c. I2 00
Champion Yellow Globe, 14e. I2 00
Kinver Yellow Globe, 1 4C. I2 00
Yellow Globe, TAC, I2 00
Golden Tankard, 18c, 16 co
Yellow Ovid, L5G. 13 00
White Sugar, 1 4c. II 00
Vilmorin’s Imp’d White

Sugar, 22¢, 20 00
Tane’s Imperial Sugar, _—r4e. I2 00

Broccoli.
White Cape, $x
Purple Cape, I
Walcheren, 4
Brussels Sprouts.
Tall French,
Dwarf Improved,
CABBAGE.
10 lbs. 100 lbs. Per

Selected Early Jersey

Wakefield (Best Am.) $1 15 $100 00 $1
Jersey Wakef'd (choice

stock, ) I co 90 CO «61
Henderson’s Early

Summer (Am.) go 7500 -I

10 !bs. 1oolbs. Perlb.

Early Winningstadt,
| (Am.) 50 49 00 60
| Early Flat Dutch, (Am.) 60 50 00 70
| Early York, 60 75
Large Early York, 60 75
| Early French Oxheart, 1 00 25
Filderkraut, I 00 25

| Fottler’s Imprd Bruns.

wick (Am. Our own

selection, ) go 80 00 I oO
Shakers’ Selected Late

Flat Ducth(best Am.) go 80 00 I oo
Large Late Drumhead

(Am.) 60 5° 00 75
Shakers’ Premium Flat

Dutch (Am.) go 80 00 I 00
Marblehead Mam’oth

Drumhead, 75 go
| Red Dutch, I 10 tay
American Drumhead
| Savoy, 60 70
Early Dwarf Ulm Sa-
| voy, 7° 75
| All Seasons, 6 co

Cabbage Plants.
| Prices furnished on application.

CARROT.

| Early French Forcing, 75
| Early Orange Horn, 35 40
| Early Half Long Scar-
| let (pointed rooted,) 45 40 00 50
| Long Orange Imp’ed

(best Am.) 30 26 00 35

| Danvers, 35 30 00 40
Large White Belgian, 18 16 00 20
CAULIFOWER.

| Per oz. Per
| Henderson’s Early Snowball
| _ (True, ) $2 00 $25 oo
| Extra’ Early Dwarf Erfurt, 2 00 25 00
| Extra Early Paris, 30 es
Half Early Paris or Nonpareil 30 4 00
Early London, 30 3 50
| Lenormand’s Short Stemmed, 40 4 50
| Walcheren, 30 3 50
| Large Late Algiers, 30 5 50
Veitch’s Autumn Giant, 30 5 00
Celeriac, Turnip-Rooted Celery.
Large Erfurt, 5°
New Apple-Shaped, 70
CELERY.

The following varieties of Celery are all American
grown. Per Ib.
Henderson’s Half Dwarf. $1 oo
Henderson’s White Plume, 3 00
Golden Heart Dwarf, 75
White Walnut, 75
Turner’s Incomparable Dwarf White. 75
Early Arlington, 2 00
Giant White Solid, 75
Boston Market, 75
London Red, 75
Crawford’s Halt Dwarf, 75
Henderson’s Half Dwarf, 75
Sou; Celery, 30

Chervil.
Chervil, Curled, 50
CORN, Sugar. ;
Per Bush.
Shakers’ Early (Best,) $3 00
Cory (New Extra Early, ) 275
Early Marblehead, 2 50
Early Narragansett, 2 50
Early Minnesota, 2 25
Crosby’s Early Sugar, 2 50
Hickox Improved, Sener 2 50
Moore’s Early Concord’ *s3 225 %..° 2 50
Egyptian, sttice yo 2 50
Stowell’s Evergreen, “et teed 2°95
Mammoth Sugar, 2 50
Perry’s Hybrid (New, Large :

Early,) A 2 25
Potter’s Excelsior, 2 50
Black Mexican Sugar, 225
Pee and Kay, 2 =O
White Flint, I 50
Sweet Fodder Corn, I 50

Per Ib.
Pop Corn—White, on ear, 5c.

CRESS, or PEPPER GRASS.

Per lb,

Extra Curled, 16c.

Cress, Upland, sold only in pkts. Per
doz. $3 00. $7 oo per 100 pkts.
CUCUMBER.
All our Cucumbers are Am.
grown. 10 lbs. 100 lbs, Per lb.

Peerless Imp’d Early

White Spine, B66, WE OO GO
Extra Long White Spine; 28c. 25 00 30
Boston Picking, ASC, 25 ©) 30
Early Frame, DEC, BE CO) Be
Early Cluster, DEC, B22 OD 20
Short Green, DSC, 25 © 26
Green Prolific, ASG, 25 CO) BO
Early Russian, 2)5 C2 2 OO EO
Improved Long Green, ge, 20 OF — 2@
Tailby’s Hybrid, AC, 28 CO (36
West India Gherkin, or

Burr, 60

EGG PLANT.

New York Improved (Am) $2 25
Early Long Purple, i Gis
ENDIVE.

_ Green Curled, 60
French Moss Curled, 75
Broad Leaved, 75

KALE or BORECOLE.

New Dwarf, Very Early, finely curled, TAS
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch, 75
KOHLRABI,

Early White Vienna, 75
Early Purple Vienna, 75
LEEK.

Large American Flag, 1/5
Large London, 60
LETTUCE.

—Lercucest all Aim. grown. to lbs. Per lb.
Early Curled Simpson, 50¢. 55
Black Seeded Simpson, 50¢. 55
Early Prize Head, 45C. 50
Boston Market, 50c. 55
Ice Drumhead, 50c. 55
Large White Summer Cabbage, 50c. 55
Hanson, 45c. 50
Oak-leaved, 6oc. aS
Brown Dutch, 50c. 55
Paris White Cos, = 55¢: 60

MELON, Musk.
All our Melons are Am. grown. Io lbs. Per lb.
Baltimore. New, 25C. 30
Montreal Market, 25C. 30
White Japan, DIX. 30
Jenny Lind, 25C. 30
Green Citron, 25C. 30
Nutmeg, 25C. 30
Skillman’s Netted, BEC. 30
Hackensack, DIG: 30
Pineapple, DISC, 30
Surprise, DiC 30
Bay View, 25C. 30
Casaba, 25C. 30
Large Yellow Cantaloupe, 25C. 30
Large Yellow Musk, 25C. 30

MELON, Waiter.
Mammoth Ironclad,

20C. 25
Pride of Georgia. New, 25C. 25
Mountain Sprout, 20C. 25
Mountain Sweet, 20C. 25
Scaly Bark, 20C. 25
Kolb’s Gem, true grown from

Original stock, 20C. 25
Ice Cream, (White Seeded) 20C. 25
Black Spanish, 20C. 25
Georgia Rattlesnake, 20C. 25
The s {Bossi 20C. 25
Dark Icing or Ice Rind, 20C. 25
Light Icing, 20C. 25
Cuban Queen, 20C. 25
Orange, 30C. 40
Colorado Preserving, 40C. 50
Citron, 30C. 35

MUSTARD.

White London, H2C, 15

Brown or Black, 12¢. 15

NASTURTIUM or INDIAN CRESS.

Tall Nasturtium, 40c. 50
Dwarf Nasturtium, 50¢. 60
OKRA, or GUMBO.

Dwarf Prolific, 40
Dwarf White, 60
Dwarf Green, 40
Long Green, 40

ONIONS.

Our Onion Seed, with the exception of Italian varieties,
is all American and Eastern grown.

to lbs. roo lbs. Per lb.
Extra Early Red, $1 40 $125 00 $1 50
Wethersfield LargeRed, 1 10 I00 00 I 25
Yellow Globe Danvers, I 15 110 00 I 25
Yellow Danvers, 1 © C8 CO) Ww ue

Yellow Dutch or Stras-
burg, I 00 9000 I IO

White Portugal, or Sil-
ver Skin, 2 OD UG) Ce) 2 Ahr
Southport White Globe, 200 190 00 2 25
Large Red Globe, i FO iW © uw 75
SouthportYellow Globe, 1 40 125 00 1 50
4 { Giant Rocca, T 25
‘3 || Queen, EO

E | Large White Italian
2 || ~ Wiayoolli, I 00
= ||\Large Red Italian
= | Tripoli, I 00
PARSNIP.

Long Smooth or Hollow
Crown, ie, 5 ©© 2O
The Student, ne, 10 ©) 2©
Long White, Wsken | 5 OS) ZO

PARSLEY.

Double Curled, BIKE. 40
Champion Moss Curled, 35c. 40
Fern Leaved, 50¢. Big
Plain Parsley, Bie: 40
PEAS. ee
Per bush.

Extra Early.

Alaska. New. Earliest Pea in
Cultivation. $2 00
Improved Daniel O’Rourke,

Philadelphia Extra Early,

Caractacus,

American Wonder,

Kentish Invicta,

Laxton’s Alpha,

Strategem,

Pride of the Market,

First and Best,

Extra Early Premium Gem,

McLean’s Little Gem,

McLean’s Blue Peter,

Tom Thumb,

Carter’s First Crop,
Second Early Varieties.

McLean’s Advancer,

Bishop’s Dwarf Peas.
For General Crop.

Champion of England,

Fortyfold,

Bliss’s Abundance,

Bliss’s Ever Bearing,

Yorkshire Hero,

Blue Imperial,

Telephone,

White Marrowfat,

Dwarf White Marrowfat,

Black Eyed Marrowfat,

Tall Sugar,

Dwarf Sugar,

Dwarf Champion,

Canada White Field,

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Sweet Spanish,

Large Bell, or Blue Nose, (Am.)
Sweet Mountain, or Mammoth (Am.)
Long Red Cayenne,

Long Yellow Cayenne,

Large Squash (American,)

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Cherry Red, 00
Monstrous, or Grossum, 00
Oxheart, (ole)

PUMPKIN.

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The Conqueror, I 20 125
toolbs. Per lb, | General Grant, I 20 i 2s
25 | Hathaway's Excelsior, 1 20 I 25
25 Canada Victor, I 20 pees
|Golden Trophy, I 50
50 Pear Shaped, 195
Yellow Plumb, 195
oo | Red Cherry, I 75
TURNIP.
| Our Turnip Seeds are all grown from Selected Stocks
lb. | and Transplanted Roots. 10 lbs. t1oolbs. Per Ib.
60 | Extra Early Milan Strap
60) Lear; 25c. $20 00 35
Extra Early Purple Top
Munich, Z5C, ZO 00 25
lb, | Red Top Strap Leaf, 18c. 15 00 20
|Early White Strap Leaf, 18c. £5 00 20
40 White Egg, 2oc. 18 oo 25
| Purple /Dop) Whitey)
35| Globe, 18¢;°" 45,00 20
40 | Early White Flat Dutch, 18c. 15 00 20
35 Yellow Globe, LSC. us Th) 10 20
35 Yellow Stone, 20€. 8 00 25
Pomeranian White
35 | Globe, 18c. 15 00 20
35| Long White or Cow
35 Horn, TSC: ~ SEG 00 20
Large White Norfolk, T8c.. Zynoo 20
35| Golden Ball, (Robert-
30|_ son’s) 20C 18 00 25
35. Yellow Malta, 28c. 25 00 30
4o| Yellow Aberdeen Pur-
40| ple Top, 226. ~20°00 35
40 | Teltow, or Small Berlin, 35
35 Ruta Baga, Russian or Swedish Turnip.

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10 lbs
Sugar, 23C.
Large Cheese, 23¢
Large Tours, or Mam-

moth, 45C
Connecticut Field, (per

bushel,)

RHUBARB.

Io lbs.
Linneeus, (American)
Victoria,

RADISH.

Our Radish Seed is all Best French Stock.

Io lbs.
Vick’s Early Scarlet

Globe. 30€.
Early Round Dark Red,

(best for forcing) 28¢.
Beckert’s Chartier,(New) 30C¢.
Early Scarlet Turnip, 25:
Long Scarlet Short-Top. 25¢c.
Wood’s Early Frame

dinwves 25C.
French Breakfast, 28¢.
Early White Turnip, 25C.
White Tipped Scarlet

Turnip, 28c.
White Summer Turnip, 25¢.
Yellow Summer Turnip, 25¢c.
Olive-Shaped Scarlet, 28c.
White Olive Shaped, 28c.
Long White Naples, 28c.
Rose China Winter, 28c.
Leng Black Spanish, 25C.
Round Black Spanish, DALE.
Long White Spanish, 28c.
California Mammoth

White Winter, 4c.

SALSIFY,or Oyster Plant, 1 oo

SPINACH.
(All American grown. ) Io lbs.
‘Bioomsdale~ or Nortoik ~

Sayvoy-Leaved, AG.
Round Leaf, ~ 12c.
Long Standing, 12¢.
Prickly, TAG.
Large Round Leaf Vir-

oflay, U2c:
New Thick-Leaved, 2G

SQUASH.
(All American Grown. )
Perfect Gem, 35¢.
Pineapple, 35¢.
White Bush Scolloped, ~ 30c.
Yellow Bush Scolloped, 25¢.
Bush Summer Crook

Neck, 3 25¢.
Boston Marrow, 25C.
Hubbard, BEC.
Marblehead, 25¢.
Essex Hybrid, 25C.
Mammoth Chili, 7.0C.
Winter Crook Neck, 306.
American Turban, 30.

TOMATO.
(All American grown. )
Livingstone’s Beauty,

(New) 2 00
Livingstone’s Favorite, I 20
Mayflower, I 20
Perfection, I 20
Acme, I 50
Paragon, 2
The Trophy, I 20
Trophy, Extra Selected, 1 35
Essex Hybrid, I: 20
Cardinal, I 20

All orders from unknown parties must be accompanied by cash, or satisfactory reference.

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35 Sweet German, 22C. 20 00 25
25 | Improved American, 20C. IS 00 25
35 Laing’s Improved, 20c. 18 00 25
Skirving’s Purple Top, 20c. 18 00 25
5° | Large White French, 22C. 20 00 25
25 | Carter's Imperial Purple
Top, 2oc. 18 00 25
Ib. Sweet, Pot and Medicinal Herbs.
; Anise. an ——s0'-
15 | Balm, 3 00
15 | Basil, Sweet I 50
15 | Caraway, 40
15 | Castor Oil Plant, I 50
Catnip, 4 00
15 Coriander, 50
15 Dill, 5°
Fennel Seed, 60
Hop Seed, Per oz. $1 00
4o Horehound, 2 00
40 Hyssop, 2 00
35 Lavender, I 50
30 Marjoram, Sweet +25
Opium Poppy, 75
30 Rosemary, 3 00
30 Rue, I 00
30 Saffron, I 00
30 Sage, I 00
35 “Savory, Summer I 00
75 Savory, Winter 75
2< | Sorrel, Broad-leaved I 00
Sail
35, hyme _ Broad-leaved
English 3 00
Tansy, 3 50
Wormwood, 2 00
~, Evergreen Broom Corn,
>_ Dwarf Broom Corn,
=a) 10 lbs. roolbs. Per Ib.
5° Russian Sunflower, 8c. $ 6 co 10
25 | Sweet Peas, Mixed goc. 3868 | 50
75 Sweet Peas, Painted
25] Lady, 50C. 145 00 55
23 Wide Awake Oats, Per bush. 2 50
as Seeds in Papers, $1 25 Per Hundred; $10 oo
25| Per Thousand.

eee MISS

O parties known to us, accounts are payable June rst, 1888, for all purchases made previous
to that date; for all subsequent purchases, prompt settlements are required by Dec. 1st

No

charges will be made for packing, and all cloth bags, boxes, and barrels will be charged for only

at their cost price.

A discount of one per cent. per month will be allowed on all bills paid before June rst, 1888.
Address all orders to

SHAKER SEED CO., Mount Lebanon, N.Y.

Norre.—No goods sent C. O. D, unless accompanied by at least 10 per cent. of the value
of the order, to insure the good faith of the sender.