1To George Washington from Henry Lee, Jr., 20 December 1785 (Washington Papers)
...another the Chantilly pear—and the 3d. the Carnation cherry but this being a mistake, the...
2February 1786 (Washington Papers)
...—the Tree at the No. Et. Corner is a Carnation Cherry—and the next to it, below, on the East...
3[Diary entry: 27 February 1786] (Washington Papers)
...—the Tree at the No. Et. Corner is a Carnation Cherry—and the next to it, below, on the East...
4Thomas Jefferson to Isaac A. Coles, 10 June 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
Carnation cherry [index entry]
5Thomas Jefferson to James Barbour, 5 March 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
...send however cuttings of the Carnation cherry so superior to all others that no other deserves...
6Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Garrett, 23 June 1817 (Jefferson Papers)
We have now the Carnation cherries in perfection if you think them worth sending for,...