The Historic Trees of Massachusetts
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" * This unusual variety of good things was probably transferred to the "Orchard Farm, " so called, consisting of three hundred acres, given to Governor Endicott as the first grant in 1632, and confirmed by the Colonial Authorities in that year. It was called "a necke of land lying about three miles from Salem, " and was known by the Indians as Wahquamesehcok (birchwood). 2 Authorities differ as to the probable date of the planting of the pear tree, which has survived all of its companions. Acc...ording to a family tradition, Endicott's dial, bearing date of 1630, and the fruit trees, including 1 See "Memoir of John Endicott" by Chas. E. Endicott. 1 Hanson, " Hist, of Danvers. " 1:653 THE HISTORIC TREES OF MASSACHUSETTS the celebrated pear, were ordered at the same time. If this is true it is reasonable to suppose that the trees were planted at the Governor's residence in 1630, and in their permanent places at Orchard Farm as soon as that land was under cultivation, about 1633. Hanson's "History of Danvers" quotes Joselyn, 1639, as savm g "There is not a single apple tree or pear tree in all the colonies " and adds that either the shoot was brought over subsequent to 1639 or Joselyn did not know of its existence.
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" * This unusual variety of good things was probably transferred to the "Orchard Farm, " so called, consisting of three hundred acres, given to Governor Endicott as the first grant in 1632, and confirmed by the Colonial Authorities in that year. It was called "a necke of land lying about three miles from Salem, " and was known by the Indians as Wahquamesehcok (birchwood). 2 Authorities differ as to the probable date of the planting of the pear tree, which has survived all of its companions. Acc...ording to a family tradition, Endicott's dial, bearing date of 1630, and the fruit trees, including 1 See "Memoir of John Endicott" by Chas. E. Endicott. 1 Hanson, " Hist, of Danvers. " 1:653 THE HISTORIC TREES OF MASSACHUSETTS the celebrated pear, were ordered at the same time. If this is true it is reasonable to suppose that the trees were planted at the Governor's residence in 1630, and in their permanent places at Orchard Farm as soon as that land was under cultivation, about 1633. Hanson's "History of Danvers" quotes Joselyn, 1639, as savm g "There is not a single apple tree or pear tree in all the colonies " and adds that either the shoot was brought over subsequent to 1639 or Joselyn did not know of its existence.
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