BIB_ID
361511
Accession number
MA 1029.177
Creator
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.
Display Date
1817 Nov. 22.
Credit line
Purchased by J.P. Morgan Jr., 1925.
Description
1 item (1 page) ; 22.4 cm
Notes
Watermark: Edmeads & Co. Watermark, infrared reflectography. Edmeads & Co. 361511wm_MA_1029_177_Jefferson_WM_IR.jpg
Docketed and with traces of a seal.
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."
Docketed and with traces of a seal.
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
Reporting that he had a disagreeable journey due to bad weather; reporting on the progress of the work and saying it will likely be another three weeks; asking that she send "my old Rocquelo which will be found on the couch in the chamber."
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