BIB_ID
361226
Accession number
MA 1029.103
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1802 June 3.
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Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1p.) ; 24.5 cm
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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 Martha."
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 Martha."
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Fanny Burke, 1925.
Summary
Discussing arrangements for her visit to Washington; informing her that they are "not yet got clear of the measles here, so that either at home or here your family will hardly escape it;" expressing his fear that "measles may have got into your family, and delay the pleasure of seeing you here."
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