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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1767 | ≈1767-01-01 | artichokes....currans—strawberries—asparagus—artichokes—fill up trees—sow grass—henhouse—cherry... | |
| 2 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1771 | ≈1771-01-01 | Get seeds. peas. celery. spinach. asparagus. artichoke. cabbage. | |
| 3 | Franklin, Benjamin | Toasts at an Independence Day Banquet, [5 July 1779] | 1779-07-05 | ...pears, apricots, lemons, melons, figs, artichokes, carrots, turnips, onions, cauliflower,... | |
| 4 | Scott, George | Franklin, Benjamin | To Benjamin Franklin from George Scott, 20 April 1780 | 1780-04-20 | ..., Colliflowers, Green pease, Beans, Asparagus, Artichokes &c in abundance & very good... |
| 5 | Washington, George | February—1785 | ≈1785-02-01 | , French or globe artichoke, were common garden vegetables at the Mansion House. | |
| 6 | Washington, George | [Diary entry: 12 February 1785] | 1785-02-12 | , French or globe artichoke, were common garden vegetables at the Mansion House. | |
| 7 | Biddle, Clement | Washington, George | To George Washington from Clement Biddle, 2 January … | 1787-01-02 | ...I have made Enquiry of Several for the Jerusalem Artichoke but can find but one person (Jos:... |
| 8 | Washington, George | Biddle, Clement | From George Washington to Clement Biddle, 11 February … | 1787-02-11 | ...met with, and obtained the quantity wanted, of Jerusalem Artichoke. |
| 9 | Grymes, Benjamin Fitzhugh | Washington, George | To George Washington from Benjamin Fitzhugh Grymes, 14 … | 1787-03-14 | ...you by sending of you five bushels of Jerusalem Artichokes, and had it not been for an [un]... |
| 10 | Washington, George | Grymes, Benjamin Fitzhugh | From George Washington to Benjamin Fitzhugh Grymes, 16 … | 1787-03-16 | ...very much obliged to you for the Jerusalem Artichoke and fish, which you were so obliging... |