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No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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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 ( |