BIB_ID
361159
Accession number
MA 1029.18
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1790 Aug. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 25.2 cm
Notes
Watermark: Crown over a shield with horn inside, fragment. Watermark, infrared reflectography. Crown, shield, horn. 361159wm_MA_1029_18_Jefferson_WM_IR.jpg
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from Thomas Jefferson to his daughter Martha. Letters in the collection are described in individual records; see main record for MA 1029 for details.
To "my dear daughter."
Docketed.
Part of a large collection of letters from Thomas Jefferson to his daughter Martha. Letters in the collection are described in individual records; see main record for MA 1029 for details.
To "my dear daughter."
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Fanny Burke, 1925.
Summary
Describing a trip to Rhode Island with President George Washington; providing information about his planned visit to Monticello in September; mentioning Lady Caroline Tufton; reporting that they "have no news yet whether the war between England and Spain has commenced."
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