1Cotton Tufts to Abigail Adams, 24 November 1797 (Adams Papers)
Germain Pears I found to be so knotted & few in Quantity...
2Mary Smith Cranch to Abigail Adams, 17 December 1797 (Adams Papers)
...Tufts Says he will send you pork & cheese. Pears you had none worth Sending mr Porter gave me...
...me know it.—How do you enjoy your apples and pears, and other good things?—But I forget that I...
...—as great—Mr Peabody requested Scions of your good Pear Trees, I hope Mr Adams did not forget...
...Mr. Callender to send some of the Colmar Pears and A Barrel of Cranberries and I will...
6To John Adams from William Bentley, 10 October 1809 (Adams Papers)
...from Mr Endicott a portion of the Endicot Pears, & being desirous to honour the man,......Pear...
7To John Adams from William Bentley, 16 October 1811 (Adams Papers)
...by sending another portion of the Endicott pears from the Oldest tree planted by Europeans...
8To John Adams from William Bentley, 28 September 1810 (Adams Papers)
...pleasure of sending you a portion of the Pears, collected from the Endicott Tree. It is...
9To John Adams from William Bentley, 19 September 1815 (Adams Papers)
...performed yesterday his promise of the Pears. He observed that they were not quite...
10To John Adams from William Bentley, 1 November 1809 (Adams Papers)
...generations, has had the sole possession of the Pear Tree, & Capt John Endicot, now the...