New York or Wonderful Lettuce
The outstanding heading type- known in all markets. A large, round, solid, heavy heading lettuce with rich dark green outer leaves. The following two are types of this:
Originally listed in: 1947 Oscar H. Will Pure Seed Book

New York or Wonderful Lettuce
(78 days). Practically all of the head lettuce you buy in the stores is of this variety. It forms a good sized, compact head. Is of exceptionally fine quality and stands handling wonderfully well. Easy to grow. Pkt. 15C; oz. 44C; ¼ lb. 1.25, ppd.
Originally listed in: 1956 Henry Fields Catalog

New York, or Wonderful Lettuce
Curled or crisp heading variety. Medium large, dark green and slightly curled on edges. The head at first is pointed or conical but globular at maturity. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; ¼ lb., $1.25.
Originally listed in: 1822-1920 Breck's High Grade Seeds

New York or Wonderful Lettuce
Excellent for midsummer; one of the best for resisting heat. Heads very large, well blanched, crisp, tender, and sweet. Slow to run to seed. A popular cabbage-headed sort with extra good table quality. Pkt. 4C; oz. 10C; 2 oz. 18C; ¼ lb. 30C; ½ lb. 55C; lb. $1.00
Originally listed in: Great Northern Seed Co. 1918