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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin, Benjamin | Poor Richard Improved, 1755 | ≈1755-01-01 | Beneath the Hawthorn’s secret Shade reclines; | |
| 2 | Washington, George | Byrd, William | From George Washington to William Byrd, 20 April 1755 | 1755-04-20 | ...the Battle of the Monongahela, he paid Lt. John Hawthorn, also of the 48th Regiment, £1 2s. 6... |
| 3 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1771 | ≈1771-01-01 | ...Cherry. F. Cerasus. 5.—Clethra—Cockspur hawthorn, or haw. Crataegus. 4.—Laurel.—Scorpion Sena... | |
| 4 | Bradford, William | Madison, James | To James Madison from William Bradford, 2 June 1775 | 1775-06-02 | ..., 235–36, 245; Solon J. Buck and Elizabeth Hawthorn Buck, |
| 5 | Randolph, Edmund | Madison, James | To James Madison from Edmund Randolph, 26 April 1782 | 1782-04-26 | ...36, 594–97; and Solon J. Buck and Elizabeth Hawthorn Buck, |
| 6 | Madison, James | Harrison, Benjamin | From James Madison to Benjamin Harrison, 15 November … | 1782-11-15 | ...and 7 December 1782; Solon J. Buck and Elizabeth Hawthorn Buck, |
| 7 | Virginia Delegates | Harrison, Benjamin | Virginia Delegates to Benjamin Harrison, 1 November … | 1783-11-01 | ..., XXVI, 124–25; Solon J. Buck and Elizabeth Hawthorn Buck, |
| 8 | Shaw, Elizabeth Smith | Adams, Abigail | Elizabeth Smith Shaw to Abigail Adams, 23 July 1786 | 1786-07-23 | “The hawthorn bush, with seats beneath the shade, For talking age... |
| 9 | Hopkinson, Francis | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Francis Hopkinson, 1 December … | 1788-12-01 | ‘whilst thro’ the sharp hawthorn keen blows the cold wind.’...the sharp hawthorn still blows the... |
| 10 | Coxe, Tench | Adams, John | To John Adams from Tench Coxe, 1 March 1789 | 1789-03-01 | ...and again in 1795 (Solon J. Buck and Elizabeth Hawthorn Buck, |