The Peninsula Fruit Region and Delaware’s Peach Belt
A historical overview traces the Peninsula region from Delaware through Maryland and Virginia, detailing mild climate, fertile soils, and rapid land sales from $1 to $100 per acre. It highlights New Castle manufacturing exemptions, peach and fruit districts, shipping routes to Milwaukee and New York, and notable farms, mills, and pioneers while noting ongoing rail access and growing northern settlement.
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Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
Delaware Bay
Chesapeake Bay
Delaware
Maryland
Virginia
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Wiluta
R. Rt
Delaware Junction
Wilmington
New Castle
Triton Cotton Mills
Lasker Iron Works
Buena Vista
John M. Clayton
Taylor
Miss Douglass
Great Prach
Bear Station
Kirkwood
Great Peach District
Mount Pleasant
Wheatland
John Jones
United States Agricultural Society
Washington
John A. Jones
Middletown
Penuinsular Agricultural and Pomological Association
Country
Milwaukee
Chicago
St. Louis
Buffalo
Toronto
Boston
Commission Mechanis
Jersey City
Mouletown
Townsend
Kent County
Queen Anne’s
Richmond
Chesapeake
Chestertown
Easton
Talbot County
Kent Co
Edward Witkina
Emory
Blakiston
Col. Wilkins
Wyoming Station
Dover
A. H. Carey
Carey
New York State
Australia
Jersey
J.G. Brown
Penosylvania
Wroming
Ros
Woodside
Felton
Bridgeport
Wm. Ross
Jus. A. Rous
Shia
Seaford
Nantievoke
Salisbury
Berlin
Lemuel Showell
Cal. Jacobs
Bay
Ocean City
Atlantic Onay Beach
Crinfield
Tangier Sound
U. 8
Dennis
Kingston
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New Jemey
J.N. Mill
Pailadelphia
Philadelph
Princear Anne
Westover
Princess Anos
Ance
New Jersey
J. T. Badd
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William H. Wright
J. W. Reeve
Jobn Green and Robinson &Co
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Wright
C. W. Horn
Pepes
Kaing
Harrisburg
Marahil
Matthew Company
Samuel ‘Tasswell
Amivtant Marshak
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