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Letter, 1817 June 19, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia] to [William] Short, n.p.

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Author: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826
Abstract: David Higgenbotham has paid off his mortgage to Short and wishes an acknowledgement of the fact from him; Jefferson shares most recent news from France, including the establishment of a colony in Senegal; mentions that he "endeavoring to establish a college in Albemarle" that will hopefully become the state university.
Issued Date: 1817-06-19
Subjects: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10288/14969
Citation: Thomas Jefferson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.


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