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1 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company Enclosure: Invoice to Robert Cary & Company, 1 May 1759 1759-05-01 ), or sainfoin, are similar fodder plants.
2 Washington, George [September 1764] 1764-09-08 GW tried doggedly to raise sainfoin (
3 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 September 1764] 1764-09-27 GW tried doggedly to raise sainfoin (
4 Washington, George April 1786 1786-04-01 ...grass & that they had begun to sow the Sainfoin Seed. Sowing Barley yesterday & this day, at...
5 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 April 1786] 1786-04-19 ...grass & that they had begun to sow the Sainfoin Seed. Sowing Barley yesterday & this day, at...
6 Washington, George Welch, Wakelin From George Washington to Wakelin Welch, 5 August 1786 1786-08-05 10 bushels of Sainfoin seeds.
7 Washington, George Young, Arthur From George Washington to Arthur Young, 6 August 1786 1786-08-06 10 Bushels of Sainfoin Seeds.
8 Washington, George Young, Arthur From George Washington to Arthur Young, 15 November … 1786-11-15 Eight Bushels of Sainfoin seed—all to be in good Sacks.
9 Jefferson, Thomas Memorandum Books, 1787 1787-01-01 grew sainfoin,
10 Jefferson, Thomas Lewis, Nicholas From Thomas Jefferson to Nicholas Lewis, 29 July 1787 1787-07-29 ...letter some more seeds of the Spanish Sainfoin lest those formerly sent should have miscarried...
11 Washington, George October [1787] 1787-10-01 ...No. part of the grd. 1½ Bushls. of Sainfoin & 6 lbs. of Trafoil adjoining the Road. The...
12 Washington, George [October 1787] 1787-10-01 ...of Rye was sown and therewith 1½ bushls. of sainfoin and 6 lbs. of Trefoil on the part next...
13 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 October 1787] 1787-10-02 ...No. part of the grd. 1½ Bushls. of Sainfoin & 6 lbs. of Trafoil adjoining the Road. The...
14 Washington, George [Diary entry: 2 October 1787] 1787-10-02 ...of Rye was sown and therewith 1½ bushls. of sainfoin and 6 lbs. of Trefoil on the part next...
15 Washington, George Morris, Robert From George Washington to Robert Morris, 2 October 1787 1787-10-02 ..., you will likewise receive part of the Sainfoin Seed I had come in—sufficient I...
16 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 October 1787] 1787-10-11 ...all the Plantations. Began to sow Wheat and Sainfoin in the orchard in the Neck—the ground...
17 Washington, George [Diary entry: 11 October 1787] 1787-10-11 ...to all Plantations. Began to sow Wheat and Sainfoin in the Orchard in the Neck. Finding the...
18 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 October 1787] 1787-10-15 Finished Sowing the Orchard in the Neck with Wheat & Sainfoin seed. Of the first it took
19 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 October 1787] 1787-10-15 ...at both places. Finished Sowing the Orchard with Wheat & Sainfoin—of the first ...Sainfoin...
20 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 October 1787] 1787-10-17 ...) 50 lbs. of Trefoil on the Wheat and Sainfoin in the Orchard in the Neck and began to...
21 Washington, George [Diary entry: 17 October 1787] 1787-10-17 ...sooner) the trefoil 50 lbs. on the Wheat & Sainfoin in the Orch[ard] in the Neck and began...
22 Washington, George [Diary entry: 24 October 1787] 1787-10-24 ...part of it had been sown with Wheat—Sainfoin—and Trafoil as has been mentioned—That the...
23 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 October 1787] 1787-10-27 ...grass and in the 6th. 2 bushls. of Sainfoin. After sowing these Seeds the ground was first...
24 Washington, George [Diary entry: 27 October 1787] 1787-10-27 ...Ray grass and in the 6th. 2 bushels of Sainfoin. After sowing these seeds the ground was first...
25 Washington, George November 1787 1787-11-01 ...I perceive up and very little if any of the Sainfoin...., and very little of the Sainfoin...
26 Washington, George Young, Arthur From George Washington to Arthur Young, 1 November 1787 1787-11-01 The quantity of Sainfoin which you sent me was fully sufficient to answer my...
27 Washington, George [Diary entry: 22 November 1787] 1787-11-22 ...I perceive up and very little if any of the Sainfoin...., and very little of the Sainfoin...
28 Washington, George Spotswood, Alexander From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, 13 … 1788-02-13 ...—Mr Young—to gether with the winter Vetch, Sainfoin and other seeds. But from a neglect...
29 Washington, George April [1788] 1788-04-01 ...unharrowed (cross wise) till 4 bushels of Sainfoin wch. was in soak should be sown...
30 Washington, George [Diary entry: 19 April 1788] 1788-04-19 ...unharrowed (cross wise) till 4 bushels of Sainfoin wch. was in soak should be sown...
31 Washington, George [Diary entry: 21 April 1788] 1788-04-21 At Muddy hole, sowed the Sainfoin on the grd. allotted for it; which with the...
32 Washington, George Powel, Samuel From George Washington to Samuel Powel, 15 September … 1788-09-15 I have not been more fortunate in my Sainfoin seed than you were. Though from the appearance one...
33 Washington, George Whitting, Anthony From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 5 May 1793 1793-05-05 Sainfoin (
34 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 19 January … 1794-01-19 ...John Christian Ehlers was the head gardener at Mount Vernon. Sainfoin,
35 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 30 March 1794 1794-03-30 The report on the sainfoin seed from head gardener John Christian Ehlers has not been...
36 Taylor, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Taylor, 1 June 1794 1794-06-01 ...upon a very small scale between clover and sainfoin, the former evidently has the preference....
37 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 10 August … 1794-08-10 ...of each as fast as I am able; particularly the Sainfoin;...plants of Sainfoin, you might...
38 Washington, George Strickland, William From George Washington to William Strickland, 15 July … 1797-07-15 ...many years in improving the estate. By introducing sainfoin on their wold land in 1779, they...
39 De Chanlas Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from De Chanlas, 20 September 1801 1801-09-20 ...he developed “artificial” meadows by sowing sainfoin, red clover, lucerne, and various...sainfoin
40 Peters, Richard Hamilton, Alexander To Alexander Hamilton from Richard Peters, 8 January … 1803-01-08 ...it fine enough. I have tried Luzerne, Onobrychis or Sainfoin, Burnet &c &c, but I stick to the...
41 Ronaldson, James Jefferson, Thomas James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 4 March 1810 1810-03-04 Sainfoin that gives two crops ⅌ annum
42 Jefferson, Thomas Ronaldson, James Thomas Jefferson to James Ronaldson, 12 January 1813 1813-01-12 sainfoin [index entry] 
43 Appleton, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Thomas Appleton to Thomas Jefferson, 5 March 1817 1817-03-05 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
44 Appleton, Thomas Enclosure: Thomas Appleton’s Notes on Lupinella Grass … 1817-03-05 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
45 Dearborn, Henry Alexander Scammell Jefferson, Thomas Henry A. S. Dearborn to Thomas Jefferson, 1 May 1817 1817-05-01 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
46 Jefferson, Thomas Coles, Isaac A. Thomas Jefferson to Isaac A. Coles, 7 May 1817 1817-05-07 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
47 Coles, Isaac A. Jefferson, Thomas Isaac A. Coles to Thomas Jefferson, 8 May 1817 1817-05-08 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
48 Jefferson, Thomas Gibbon, James Thomas Jefferson to James Gibbon, 13 May 1817 1817-05-13 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
49 Gibbon, James Jefferson, Thomas James Gibbon to Thomas Jefferson, 22 May 1817 1817-05-22 sainfoin [index entry]  seeds; sainfoin [index entry] 
50 Jefferson, Thomas Appleton, Thomas Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Appleton, 1 August 1817 1817-08-01 ...23 June 1817). Lupinella is the Italian name for sainfoin (