Monticello (/ˌmɒntɪˈtʃɛloʊ/ MON-tih-CHEL-oh) was the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, a Founding Father, author of the Declaration of Independence...
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ISBN 9780313295355. "Lucy Jefferson (1782-1784) | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello". "Monticello Explorer: Elizabeth Hemings (1735-1807)". explorer.monticello.org. Retrieved...
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the United States, and his wife, Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson. She was born at Monticello, near Charlottesville, Virginia. Randolph's mother died...
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American Civil War. The favorite grandson of President Thomas Jefferson, he helped manage Monticello near the end of his grandfather's life and was executor...
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record, oral history, and genetic science, Thomas Jefferson, though, was found by The Monticello Jefferson-Hemings Report (2000) to be the likely father...
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these properties at age 21. In 1768, Thomas Jefferson began construction of a neoclassical mansion known as Monticello, which overlooked the hamlet of his...
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Slavery at Monticello – Work Wiencek, 2012, pp. 114, 122. TJF: Thomas Jefferson's Monticello – Nailery, Wiencek, 2012, p. 93. TJF: Thomas Jefferson and Slavery...
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of Monticello. On Monday, April 14, 1913 (the first business day after Thomas Jefferson's birthday), a group of 13 descendants of Thomas Jefferson met...
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Getting Word, Monticello, accessed March 19, 2011 "Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings: A Brief Account". Monticello. Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Archived...
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repaired products as a tinsmith, blacksmith, and nailer at Monticello. Although Thomas Jefferson gave Isaac and his family to his daughter Maria and her...
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Eston Hemings (redirect from Eston Hemings Jefferson)
Eston Hemings Jefferson (May 21, 1808 – January 3, 1856) was born into slavery at Monticello, the youngest son of Sally Hemings, a mixed-race enslaved...
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(April 14, 2015). "Peter Jefferson". www.monticello.org. Retrieved December 22, 2019. Meachum, Jon (2012) Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power. Random...
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Madison Hemings (category Children of Thomas Jefferson)
slavery, according to partus sequitur ventrem, Hemings grew up on Jefferson's Monticello plantation, where his mother was also enslaved. After some light...
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Betty Hemings (category People who were enslaved by Thomas Jefferson)
accompanied her to Monticello after Skelton's marriage to Thomas Jefferson. She was among the domestic enslaved workers the Jeffersons took to Williamsburg...
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"Persons Buried at the Monticello Graveyard, 1773 - 1997". Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia - Monticello website. Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Retrieved January...
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was buried in the Monticello family graveyard. Jane had the following children: Jane Jefferson (1740–1765) - close to her brother Thomas, she died unmarried...
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corporation founded in 1923 to purchase and maintain Monticello, the primary plantation of Thomas Jefferson, the third president of the United States. The Foundation's...
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Martha Jefferson Randolph and Governor of Virginia Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. Cornelia Jefferson Randolph was born on July 26, 1799, at Monticello, the fifth...
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States. The city is named after Monticello, the estate of the county's namesake, Thomas Jefferson, on which the Jefferson County Courthouse was modeled...
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control of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home. His late uncle Uriah P. Levy had purchased the property in 1834, several years after Jefferson's death. Like...
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Sally Hemings (category People who were enslaved by Thomas Jefferson)
was unable to disprove that Thomas Jefferson had fathered her children. In 2018, the Thomas Jefferson Foundation of Monticello announced its plans to have...
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Harriet Hemings (category Children of Thomas Jefferson)
Hemings (May 1801 – after 1822) was born into slavery at Monticello, the home of Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, in the first year...
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2016. Retrieved September 10, 2016. "Mockingbirds". Thomas Jefferson's Monticello. Thomas Jefferson Foundation. Archived from the original on January 26...
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competition, in early 1938, requiring that Jefferson be depicted on the obverse and Jefferson's house Monticello on the reverse. Schlag won the competition...
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in Albemarle County. Thomas and Martha Randolph often stayed at Monticello, where Randolph oversaw business when Thomas Jefferson was away. At his father-in-law's...
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"Languages Jefferson Spoke or Read". Thomas Jefferson's Monticello | Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2019-06-27. "Anglo-Saxon Language". Thomas Jefferson's...
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Dabney Carr (Virginia assemblyman) (redirect from Martha Jefferson Carr)
1774. Following Carr's early death at the age of 29, Jefferson buried Carr on Jefferson's Monticello estate in a newly-created graveyard at the location...
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Know Him Best, and the author of a history of Thomas Jefferson, Flight from Monticello: Thomas Jefferson at War. He is co-author with Globe writer Scott...
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Burwell Colbert (category People who were enslaved by Thomas Jefferson)
enslaved African American at Monticello, the plantation estate of the third President of the United States, Thomas Jefferson. There he served an important...
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Ellen Randolph Coolidge (category Thomas Jefferson)
two sisters. Thomas Jefferson, Coolidge's grandfather, returned to Monticello after he completed his terms as president. Martha Jefferson Randolph and...
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