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1 Washington, George [August 1761] 1761-08-15 ...’d abt. half an Acre of English Turnip Seed adjoining to the above and Raked them in the...
2 Washington, George [Diary entry: 15 August 1761] 1761-08-15 ...’d abt. half an Acre of English Turnip Seed adjoining to the above and Raked them in the...
3 Washington, George [August 1762] ≈1762-08-02 Sowed Turnip Seed.
4 Washington, George [Diary entry: 5 August 1762] 1762-08-05 Sowed Turnip Seed.
5 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company Enclosure: Invoices to Robert Cary & Company, 15 … 1762-11-15 ...one & a small one 5 lb. of the best Turnip Seed 6 Curry Combs & Brushes 1 pr very small Toopee...
6 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company Enclosure: Invoice of Goods to Robert Cary & Company … 1763-09-27 ...fresh & Good 10 lb. Lucerne 10 lb. Turnip Seed 20/ worth of Garden seeds sorted 1 Peck...
7 Robert Cary & Company Washington, George Invoice from Robert Cary & Company, 13 February 1764 1764-02-13 20 lb. Turnip Seed @12d. bag 8d.
8 Washington, George Robert Cary & Company Enclosure: Invoice to Robert Cary & Company, 10 August … 1764-08-10 ...bottoms 50 lb. best white Bisquet 10 lb. Turnip Seed of the Northern, or Naper Turnip 2 Groce...
9 Franklin, William Franklin, Benjamin To Benjamin Franklin from William Franklin, 2 March … 1769-03-02 ...had not yet become popular except in planting turnip seeds. See Mabel E. Seebohm...
10 Franklin, Benjamin Bartram, John From Benjamin Franklin to John Bartram, 10 February … 1773-02-10 I am glad to learn that the Turnip Seed and the Rhubarb grow with you and that the Turnip...
11 Washington, George Welch, Wakelin From George Washington to Wakelin Welch, 5 August 1786 1786-08-05 20 lb. of best Turnip seeds.
12 Washington, George Young, Arthur From George Washington to Arthur Young, 6 August 1786 1786-08-06 20 lbs. of the best Turnip-Seeds, for Do....the three best sorts of Turnips Seed for feeding in...
13 Washington, George Washington, George Augustine From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … 1787-06-10 ...the reception of them unnecessarily. If the Turnip Seed should on trial (as we did the...
14 Washington, George Washington, George Augustine From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … 1787-07-08 ...clean—and I had rather you should delay sowing the Turnip Seed than put it in grd that is not
15 Washington, George Washington, George Augustine From George Washington to George Augustine Washington … 1787-08-12 Does your Turnip Seed come up? You have frequently in the reports, and...
16 Washington, George October [1787] ≈1787-10-01 : GW had included turnip seeds in the list of items requested on 6 Aug....
17 Washington, George [Diary entry: 25 October 1787] 1787-10-25 : GW had included turnip seeds in the list of items requested on 6 Aug....
18 Washington, George Spotswood, Alexander From George Washington to Alexander Spotswood, 13 … 1788-02-13 ...by the measures you have pursued to stock me with Turnip seed; but if I am
19 Washington, George Lear, Tobias From George Washington to Tobias Lear, 19 June 1791 1791-06-19 ...Majr desires me to write for half a bushel of Turnip seed of the best kind—viz.—a peck of the...
20 Lear, Tobias Washington, George To George Washington from Tobias Lear, 23 June 1791 1791-06-23 ...respecting the Blankets—And the two kinds of Turnip seed (if they can be got) shall be...
21 Washington, George Anderson, James From George Washington to James Anderson (of Scotland) … 1792-06-20 ...of my best thanks for the Sweedish Turnip seed, and the particular account which you...
22 Washington, George Whitting, Anthony From George Washington to Anthony Whitting, 18 November … 1792-11-18 Have you taken measures to save what Turnip Seed you may want next year? The purchase of these...
23 Washington, George Notes on Spurrier’s Rotation of Crops, January 1794 ≈1794-01-01 ...the Manure, spread, & plow it in, Sow Turnip seed, broad cast, every day what is plowed....
24 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 18 May 1794 1794-05-18 If you have, or can procure Turnip Seed, it might be well to sow a good deal...
25 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 1 June 1794 1794-06-01 ...paid, in this City, 40 or 50/ for the Turnip seed I sent to Mount Vernon, & to have no...
26 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 15 June 1794 1794-06-15 Try the Turnip seed, in order to prove its goodness; for it is...
27 Taylor, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Taylor, 15 August 1794 1794-08-15 ...calculated to dril corn, peas, wheat, turnip seed, and any of similar sizes. Moreover by...
28 Washington, George Pearce, William From George Washington to William Pearce, 15 March 1795 1795-03-15 ...him have also as much of each kind of the Turnip seed, & Turnip rooted Cabbage,
29 Washington, George Anderson, James From George Washington to James Anderson, 15 January … 1797-01-15 , GW recommended sowing turnip seed at all Mount Vernon farms. On
30 Taylor, John Jefferson, Thomas To Thomas Jefferson from John Taylor, 1 July 1804 1804-07-01 Swedish turnip seed promised. This species of turnip seems to me to...
31 Twyman, George Jefferson, Thomas George Twyman to Thomas Jefferson, [by 3 July 1809] 1809-07-03 ...I have inclos’d are very good summer turnip-seed. I think from long experience the best time...
32 Jefferson, Thomas Mason, John Thomas Jefferson to John Mason, 22 June 1810 1810-06-22 McMahon, Bernard; and planting of rutabaga and turnip seeds [index entry]  turnips; seed [index...
33 Mason, John Jefferson, Thomas John Mason to Thomas Jefferson, 18 July 1810 1810-07-18 McMahon, Bernard; and planting of rutabaga and turnip seeds [index entry]  turnips; seed [index...
34 Ronaldson, James Jefferson, Thomas James Ronaldson to Thomas Jefferson, 26 December 1811 1811-12-26 turnips; seed [index entry] 
35 Jefferson, Thomas Ronaldson, James Thomas Jefferson to James Ronaldson, 11 October 1812 1812-10-11 turnips; seed [index entry] 
36 Jefferson, Thomas Jefferson, Randolph Thomas Jefferson to Randolph Jefferson, 2 March 1813 1813-03-02 turnips; seed [index entry] 
37 Jefferson, Thomas McPherson, Isaac Thomas Jefferson to Isaac McPherson, 18 September 1813 1813-09-18 turnips; seed [index entry] 
38 Jefferson, Thomas Taylor, John (of Caroline) Thomas Jefferson to John Taylor, 28 May 1816 1816-05-28 turnips; seed [index entry] 
39 Taylor, John (of Caroline) Jefferson, Thomas John Taylor to Thomas Jefferson, 10 July 1816 1816-07-10 ...received your letter, I forwarded a bag of the Sweedish turnip Seed to
40 Jefferson, Thomas Taylor, John (of Caroline) Thomas Jefferson to John Taylor, 21 July 1816 1816-07-21 turnips; seed [index entry] 
41 Vaughan, Petty Enclosure: Petty Vaughan’s Notes on Rutabaga (Swedish … 1819-03-29 ...harrowed, & immediately after planting your corn; sow the turnip seed in drills, 3 or 3
42 Vaughan, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas Benjamin Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, 16 April 1819 1819-04-16 I shall endeavor to send you some Swedish turnip seed from this place; & I have written for some...
43 Vaughan, Benjamin Jefferson, Thomas Benjamin Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, 21–22 April 1819 ≈1819-04-21 ...to day, to move homeward; having desired the turnip seed to be inclosed to you, as requested...
44 Vaughan, William Oliver Jefferson, Thomas William Oliver Vaughan to Thomas Jefferson, 25 April … 1819-04-25 Mail a packet of Sweedish Turnip Seed. I believe it of a very good quality &...
45 Vaughan, Benjamin Randolph, Martha Jefferson Benjamin Vaughan to Martha Jefferson Randolph, 23 June … 1819-06-23 The packet of Swedish turnip seed was sent, as desired; with
46 Hunter, John D. Madison, James To James Madison from John D. Hunter, 15 October 1824 1824-10-15 ...; and among them some White decanter turnip seeds. Many of the turnips measured thirty...
47 Madison, James Hunter, John D. From James Madison to John D. Hunter, 20 October 1824 1824-10-20 The Turnip Seeds with which you favored me came safely to hand and...