BIB_ID
361248
Accession number
MA 1029.107
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1802 November 2.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 24.7 cm
Notes
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."
Inscriptions/Markings
Watermark: MAGNAY & PICKERING.
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Fanny Burke, 1925.
Summary
Asking that she "send hair in your Friday's letter" so that mrs Madison might place "the order given as your desired." asking her "to direct us here how to make muffins in Peter's method. my cook here cannot succeed at all in them and they are a great luxury to me."
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