http://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&feed=atom&action=historyRemarks on the Climate in North America - Revision history2024-03-28T13:32:08ZRevision history for this page on the wikiMediaWiki 1.27.5http://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70331&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:46, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:46:17Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:46, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3" >Line 3:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography,''] <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sideny </del>Lee, ed. (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography,''] <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sidney </ins>Lee, ed. (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70330&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:45, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:45:55Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:45, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3" >Line 3:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">,</ins>''] <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">Sideny Lee, ed. </ins>(London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70329&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:44, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:44:47Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:44, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5" >Line 5:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">, </ins>Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70328&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:43, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:43:12Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:43, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA401 </ins>''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,''<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">] </ins>(New York).]]  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings of their best vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l15" >Line 15:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 15:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Upon this principle the Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia, (''George Wythe, Esq.'') who is remarkable for his fine fruits, is said to have succeeded admirably in an experiment of planting a young orchard in the usual mode, and securing each tree respectively by passing it through the eye of a grind-stone, and breaking the several stones by the stroke of a sledge hammer, so soon as the maturity of the tree required a greater space for its expansion.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Upon this principle the Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia, (''George Wythe, Esq.'') who is remarkable for his fine fruits, is said to have succeeded admirably in an experiment of planting a young orchard in the usual mode, and securing each tree respectively by passing it through the eye of a grind-stone, and breaking the several stones by the stroke of a sledge hammer, so soon as the maturity of the tree required a greater space for its expansion.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I have frequently observed a practice in the American orchards, of piling brushwood, weeds, straw, or rubbish, round the roots of fruit trees, and think it may generally be considered a useful method; and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">i </del>have often seen the stumps of trees and other rubbish, set on fire with an intent to preserve the bloom (of peaches more particularly) from a frosty night. I cannot say, however, that I suppose this last method to have more than a partial capacity; nor do I know of any other place than America, where the expense would not exceed the profit.</div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>I have frequently observed a practice in the American orchards, of piling brushwood, weeds, straw, or rubbish, round the roots of fruit trees, and think it may generally be considered a useful method; and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">I </ins>have often seen the stumps of trees and other rubbish, set on fire with an intent to preserve the bloom (of peaches more particularly) from a frosty night. I cannot say, however, that I suppose this last method to have more than a partial capacity; nor do I know of any other place than America, where the expense would not exceed the profit.</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><div align="right"></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><div align="right"></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70327&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:41, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:41:18Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:41, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">in Virginia </del>in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">for </del>vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, with comments on efforts to combat frost and boost production of agriculture. The article observes that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">of their best </ins>vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70326&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:38, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:38:46Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:38, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5" >Line 5:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being authored by a "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</del>] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820''] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70325&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 14:38, 1 March 20192019-03-01T14:38:02Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 14:38, 1 March 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, and <del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">remarks </del>that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">with comments on efforts to combat frost </ins>and <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">boost production of agriculture. The article observes </ins>that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">authored </ins>by <ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">a </ins>"Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70324&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 17:53, 28 February 20192019-02-28T17:53:54Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:53, 28 February 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l3" >Line 3:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 3:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, and remarks that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, and remarks that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>[William] Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''<del class="diffchange diffchange-inline">]</del>] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography''] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800).<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70323&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 17:53, 28 February 20192019-02-28T17:53:25Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:53, 28 February 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l5" >Line 5:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 5:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography'']] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography'']] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800)<ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Tatham traveled extensively in the mid-Atlantic, living in Virginia, Tennessee, and North Carolina, but also spent time in Cuba and Spain, and back in England. He was a keen observer, and wrote several works on economics and engineering, including ''The Political Economy of Inland Navigation, Irrigation and Drainage'' (London: Robert Faulder, 1799), and ''An Historical and Practical Essay on the Culture and Commerce of Tobacco'' (London: Vernor and Hood, 1800)<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">.</ins><ref>"Colonel Tatham," [https://books.google.com/books?id=TdAxAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA149 ''Annual Biography and Obituary for 1820'']] (London: Longman, Hurst Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1820), 4:167.</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==Article excerpt, June, 1800==</div></td></tr>
<!-- diff cache key lawlib_mediawiki:diff:version:1.11a:oldid:70321:newid:70323 -->
</table>Gwsweeneyhttp://lawlibrary.wm.edu/wythepedia/index.php?title=Remarks_on_the_Climate_in_North_America&diff=70321&oldid=prevGwsweeney at 17:38, 28 February 20192019-02-28T17:38:43Z<p></p>
<table class="diff diff-contentalign-left" data-mw="interface">
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<col class='diff-marker' />
<col class='diff-content' />
<tr style='vertical-align: top;' lang='en'>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td>
<td colspan='2' style="background-color: white; color:black; text-align: center;">Revision as of 17:38, 28 February 2019</td>
</tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l1" >Line 1:</td>
<td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 1:</td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>{{DISPLAYTITLE:"Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &amp;c." }}</div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>[[File:MonthlyMagazineAndAmericanReviewJune1800P401.jpg|thumb|right|350|First page of the June, 1800 issue of ''The Monthly Magazine, and American Review,'' (New York).]]  </div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'>−</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, and remarks that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref>William Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'>+</td><td style="color:black; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Dated July 27, 1799 and published in 1800 in the ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' of New York, this article compares the climate of Europe and North America, and remarks that [[George Wythe]] &mdash; then Judge of the High Court of Chancery in Virginia in Richmond, Virginia &mdash; was "remarkable for his fine fruits."<ref><ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">[</ins>William<ins class="diffchange diffchange-inline">] </ins>Tatham, [https://books.google.com/books?id=1lxFAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA436 "Remarks on the Climate in North America; With Observations upon Certain Effects of Frost in Mountainous Parts of the Country; Methods Used to Preserve Fruit Trees, by Means of Straw Conductors, Fire, Pavement, &c.,"] ''Monthly Magazine, and American Review'' 2, no. 6 (June 1800), 336-441.</ref> Wythe and [[Thomas Jefferson]] often traded seeds and cuttings for vegetables and fruits.<ref>[[Wythe to Thomas Jefferson, 9 March 1770]]; [[Thomas Jefferson to Wythe, 24 October 1794]].</ref></div></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"></td></tr>
<tr><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography'']] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td><td class='diff-marker'> </td><td style="background-color: #f9f9f9; color: #333333; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #e6e6e6; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The article is signed as being by "Mr. Tatham." This is most likely Colonel William Tatham (1752-1819), a soldier, lawyer, legislator, merchant, and author.<ref>E. Irving Carlyle, "Tatham, William (1752-1819)," [https://books.google.com/books?id=s9EpAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA385 ''Dictionary of National Biography'']] (London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1898), 55:385-386.</ref> Born in England, he came to America to seek his fortune. Tatham participated the [[wikipedia:American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]] and was a military courier during the British invasion of 1780-1781.<ref>[[William Tatham to William Armistead Burwell, 13 June 1805]].</ref> Tatham was also an acquaintance and correspondent of Jefferson.<ref>William Tatham and Elizabeth Gregory McPherson, "Letters of William Tatham," ''William and Mary Quarterly'' 16, no. 2 (April 1936), 162-191.</ref></div></td></tr>
</table>Gwsweeney