| dc.contributor.author |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2011-10-12T18:48:59Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2011-10-12T18:48:59Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1800-04-13 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
Thomas Jefferson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/15265 |
|
| dc.description.abstract |
Informs Short of the money he is owed by various individuals and Jefferson's attempts to collect the debts; explains that Jefferson himself owes Short $9,000 and outlines his plans to repay him; updates Short on the canals he holds shares in and the prospects for them; informs him of the status of "Indian Camp" and the new leases he had Short's tenants sign with clauses mandating crop rotation; shares news of nearby land for sale and notable deaths, including that of George Washington and Patrick Henry; mentions the increase in popularity of the Republican party versus the Federalists.
Enclosures include Jefferson's statement of account with Short, John Barnes' account with Short, Short's account with James Brown, a survey map of the "Indian Camp" plat and an unsigned lease between Short and a tenant, "A.B." |
en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship |
College of William and Mary. Swem Library. Jefferson Project |
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| dc.description.sponsorship |
Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Princeton University) |
|
| dc.description.sponsorship |
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation |
|
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
|
| dc.subject |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence |
en_US |
| dc.title |
Letter, 1800 April 13, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] to [William] Short, n.p. |
en_US |
| dc.type |
text |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 39.1 J35 |
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| dcterms.isPartOf |
Thomas Jefferson Papers |
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