1March 1785 (Washington Papers)
). Grayson replied from New York that he had procured some aspen trees from Landon Carter’s plantation on Bull Run and that Mrs. Grayson promised to send them to Mount Vernon along with any of the yew scions she could procure (
2[Diary entry: 22 March 1785] (Washington Papers)
). Grayson replied from New York that he had procured some aspen trees from Landon Carter’s plantation on Bull Run and that Mrs. Grayson promised to send them to Mount Vernon along with any of the yew scions she could procure (
3Margaret Bayard Smith’s Account of a Visit to Monticello, [29 July–2 August 1809] (Jefferson Papers)
aspen trees [index entry]
4Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on Poplar Forest Plantings and Geography, 1 February 1811–6 October 1821 (Jefferson Papers)
aspen trees [index entry]
5Isaac A. Coles to Thomas Jefferson, 13 March 1811 (Jefferson Papers)
aspen trees [index entry]
6Joseph Slaughter’s Survey of the Poplar Forest Curtilage, 5 December 1812 (Jefferson Papers)
aspen trees [index entry]
7Thomas Jefferson to James Barbour, 5 March 1816 (Jefferson Papers)
aspen trees [index entry]
8Thomas Jefferson to Joel Yancey, 17 January 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
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9From Thomas Jefferson to Edmund Bacon, 13 May 1807 (Jefferson Papers)
As soon as the Aspen trees lose their leaves, take up one or two hundred of the young trees not more than
2. or 3. feet high, tie them in bundles with the roots well covered with straw. young Davy being to carry...