Difference between revisions of "Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge"
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| − | Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge (October 13, 1796 – April 30, 1876)<ref>See the page for [http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Ellen_Wayles_Randolph_Coolidge Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge] in the Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia for more information about Ellen Randolph.</ref> was the granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, daughter of [[Thomas Mann Randolph]] and Jefferson's oldest daughter, [[Martha Randolph | + | Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge (October 13, 1796 – April 30, 1876)<ref>See the page for [http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Ellen_Wayles_Randolph_Coolidge Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge] in the Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia for more information about Ellen Randolph.</ref> was the granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, daughter of [[Thomas Mann Randolph]] and Jefferson's oldest daughter, [[Martha Jefferson Randolph|Martha]]. Jefferson gave eight titles from Wythe's library jointly to his grandaughters, Ann and Ellen. |
==Wythe Books Given to Ann and Ellen Randolph by Thomas Jefferson== | ==Wythe Books Given to Ann and Ellen Randolph by Thomas Jefferson== | ||
Revision as of 17:51, 4 July 2013
Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge (October 13, 1796 – April 30, 1876)[1] was the granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson, daughter of Thomas Mann Randolph and Jefferson's oldest daughter, Martha. Jefferson gave eight titles from Wythe's library jointly to his grandaughters, Ann and Ellen.
Wythe Books Given to Ann and Ellen Randolph by Thomas Jefferson
The list below was adapted from the "Library of George Wythe" in the Thomas Jefferson Libraries project on the website for Monticello.[2]
Plutarch’s lives 1st. to the 6th. vol. 8vo.
Morals 4.v. 8vo.
Shakespeare by Theobald. the first 6.v. 12mo.
Pope’s Odyssey. 5.v. 12mo.
Shakespear. 3. odd vols. p.f. .
Pope’s Homer’s Iliad. 1st. 3d. 4th. 5th. 6th. vols 12mo
Odyssey. 5.v. 12mo.
Dryden’s works. 6.v. 12mo.
References
- ↑ See the page for Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge in the Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia for more information about Ellen Randolph.
- ↑ "Library of George Wythe", Thomas Jefferson Libraries, Monticello, accessed July 2, 2013, http://tjlibraries.monticello.org/transcripts/wythelibrary/2.html. For the manuscript version, see "Inventory of the Books Received by Thomas Jefferson from the Estate of George Wythe, Circa September, 1806", Massachusetts Historical Society, accessed July 2, 2013, http://www.masshist.org/database/doc-viewer.php?item_id=1768.
