1Fontaine Maury to Thomas Jefferson, 14 February 1819 (Jefferson Papers)
I have lately imported from England a small quantity of Talevera Wheat, which was procured by a particular Friend of my Brothers from the Farm of Sir Watkins Williams Wynne of Wynnstay, Wales , who is estimated to be one of the most celebrated aggriculturists in that Country, and as you, at least , have the reputation of being a zealous promoter of that Science, in this , I have taken the...
2Enclosure: Observations on Talavera Wheat by an Unidentified Gentleman, 20 September 1818 (Jefferson Papers)
Observations of the Gentleman who procured the Wheat (called the Talevera wheat) at Wynnstay , the residence of Sir Watkins Williams Wynne . Sep r 20. 1818 “I went over to Wynnstay while it was growing and saw a very fine Crop, although it was only put in the Ground in March, the great utility of this Corn, is that it can be sowed in the Spring after a Crop of Turnips, upon those Soils that...