BIB_ID
361421
Accession number
MA 1029.150
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1807 Dec. 29.
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Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 22.7 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 dearest 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 dearest Martha."
Provenance
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr. from Fanny Burke, 1925.
Summary
Assuring her that a tooth-ache he has had for "about 5. days" though causing "a very large & hard swelling of the face & that produced a fever" was not as serious as "rumour might magnify it to you." .
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