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SEED GROWERS COMPANY

San Jose, California U. S. A.

WHOLESALE

CONTRACT PRICE LIST

of

GARDEN SEEDS

TBGET£EI>E~~ SEED TRIADS HORTICULTURE

MAR 6 1933

CODES:

ABC, 5th EDITION AMERICAN SEED TRADE ASSOCIATION

CABLE ADDRESS

"BRASLAN SAN JQSE"

Jn our 1933 offer of garden seeds we are adhering to the policy of producing the standard sorts that are in general demand by the zvholesale trade; adding from time to time only nezv strains of proven merit.

The production of our garden seeds are backed by years of ex¬ perience in ivhich we have en¬ joyed the confidence of a large do¬ mestic and foreign zvholesale trade.

Diligent care in the fulfillment of our contracts along zvith improved methods of our milling, insure the delivery of our seeds in a thor¬ oughly clean and merchantable con¬ dition.

On this premise zee respectfully solicit your patronage.

Braslan Seed Growers Co., Inc.

LBS.

VARIETY

CARROT

Chantenay

Danvers Half Long. Long Orange .

Scarlet Nantes

Scarlet Horn

Oxheart

White Belgian

Price Per Lb.

CELERY

Golden Self-Blanching (Tall)....

Giant Pascal .

White Plume .

Utah Winter .

ENDIVE

Broad Leaved Batavian .

Green Curled .

White Curled . .

VARIETY

LBS.

Price Per Lb.

LETTUCE

All the Year Round, b. s .

Big Boston, w. s .

Black Seeded Simpson, b. s .

Black Seeded Tennisball, b. s.„

Denver Market, w. s. .

Early Curled Simpson, w. s .

Grand Rapids, b. s .

Hanson, w. s .

May King, w. s .

New York (Special) .

Large, late.

New York No. 12 . . .

Does well under widely varying con¬ ditions. Early.

New York Imperial F .

Brown blight and mildew resistant. Large, best of Imperial strains.

New York Imperial D .

Double resistant. Very sweet, crisp heads. New.

Iceberg, w. s .

Prizehead, w. s . .

Salamander, b. s .

White Paris Cos., w. s.

White Big Boston, w. s.

ONION

Australian Brown .

Ebenezer .

Large Red Wethersfield ....

Prizetaker .

Southport Red Globe .

Southport White Globe .

Southport Yellow Globe .

Sweet Spanish (Riverside)

Strasburg .

White Portugal .

Yellow Flat Danvers .

Yellow Globe Danvers .

LBS.

VARIETY

Price

Per Lb.

.

PARSLEY

Double Curled .

Hamburg Rooted .

Moss Curled .

PARSNIP

White Hollow Crown .

SALSIFY

Mammoth Sandwich Island .

PRIVATE STOCKS

We invite Correspondence relative to the Contract growing of private Stocks or unlisted varieties of garden seeds

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MADE IN DUPLICATE

On . , ly33

BY AND BETWEEN

Braslan Seed Growers Company. Inc.

of San Jose, California hereinafter called the Seller,

and .

of .

hereinafter called the Purchaser,

WITNESSETH:

1. Seller agrees to sell and deliver and Purchaser agrees to accept and pay for the varieties of seeds in the amounts, at the prices as set forth in attached pages, and subject to the terms and conditions herein provided.

2. Seller agrees to plant, or cause to be planted, during the season of 1933, an acreage of land which will produce, under normal conditions, an amount of seed of the varieties herein named which will be sufficient to enable the Seller to deliver the quantities of the seeds herein contracted for; and the Seller agrees to deliver as soon as possible after harvest, such seeds in good merchantable condition, as herein defined, F.O.B. growing station, containers extra at cost, and not returnable. The term “in good merchantable condition....” is defined as seeds properly cleaned for seeding purposes, approximately free from foreign seeds distinguishable by their appearance and of a germination equal to the fair average germination of the crop of the current year.

3. In case of partial or total failure of any or all crops planted, or caused to be planted by the Seller for the purpose of producing the varieties of seeds herein named, or, in case of damage to, or destruction of the Seller’s seed stock: before planting, or to the products of such plantings, or to any seed through fire, accident or other casualty beyond Seller’s control, the Seller shall be ob¬ liged to deliver, if at all, proportional quantities only, and, in any event, the Seller shall have the right to reserve an amount of seed equal to that used in said planting.

4. Purchaser shall make payment for seeds delivered by a trade acceptance due and payable net 60 days from date of shipment, or by cash within 30 days from date of shipment, less a discount of 1^4%. Purchaser shall pay interest at the rate of 7% per annum on any overdue payments of purchase price.

If, at any time, the financial condition of the Purcnaser be¬ comes unsatisfactory to the Seller, the Purchaser agrees, upon receipt of written notice to that effect, and upon demand of the Seller, to pay for the seeds in advance of shipment, less a cash discount of 1^4%, and if such payment is not made within (.10) days from the receipt of such demand for payment, this agree¬ ment shall thereupon be deemed to be breached by the Purchaser.

5. Except as herein otherwise expressly provided, the Seller gives no undertaking or warranty express or implied, as to de¬ scription, quality, productiveness, or any other matter of any seeds sold by it and will not be in any way responsible for the crop.

6. Purchaser’s claims for shortages of deliveries must be made to Seller immediately on receipt of shipment and all germination tests must be made and reported in writing (including telegram) by Purchaser to Seller within 15 days after receipt of shipment.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands on the day and year first above written.

BRASLAN SEED GROWERS COMPANY. INC.

THE SELLER

By

THE PURCHASER