Difference between revisions of "Martha Jefferson Randolph"
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Martha Jefferson Randolph (September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest child of Thomas Jefferson, the wife of [[Thomas Mann Randolph]], and the mother of eleven children including [[Thomas Jefferson Randolph]], [[Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead]], and [[Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge]]. Martha served as unofficial "First Lady" for President Jefferson from 1802-3 and 1805-6.<ref>''Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia'', s.v. "Martha Jefferson Randolph," accessed July 3, 2013, http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Martha_Jefferson_Randolph.</ref> Jefferson gave his daughter one title from Wythe's collection. | Martha Jefferson Randolph (September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest child of Thomas Jefferson, the wife of [[Thomas Mann Randolph]], and the mother of eleven children including [[Thomas Jefferson Randolph]], [[Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead]], and [[Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge]]. Martha served as unofficial "First Lady" for President Jefferson from 1802-3 and 1805-6.<ref>''Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia'', s.v. "Martha Jefferson Randolph," accessed July 3, 2013, http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Martha_Jefferson_Randolph.</ref> Jefferson gave his daughter one title from Wythe's collection. | ||
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− | The list below was adapted from the "Library of George Wythe" in the Thomas Jefferson Libraries project on the website for Monticello.<ref>"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.</ref> | + | <!-- FEATURED ARTICLE --> |
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+ | The list below was adapted from the "Library of George Wythe" in the [http://tjlibraries.monticello.org/ Thomas Jefferson Libraries] project on the website for Monticello.<ref>"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.</ref> The blue color indicates that the Wolf Law Library owns this title as part of the [[George Wythe Collection]]. | ||
− | <blockquote>[[The Works of Alexander Pope|Pope’s works. 9.v. 8vo. | + | <blockquote>[[The Works of Alexander Pope|Pope’s works]]. 9.v. 8vo.</blockquote> |
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Revision as of 10:19, 10 July 2013
Martha Jefferson Randolph (September 27, 1772 – October 10, 1836) was the eldest child of Thomas Jefferson, the wife of Thomas Mann Randolph, and the mother of eleven children including Thomas Jefferson Randolph, Ann Cary Randolph Bankhead, and Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge. Martha served as unofficial "First Lady" for President Jefferson from 1802-3 and 1805-6.[1] Jefferson gave his daughter one title from Wythe's collection.
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References
- ↑ Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia, s.v. "Martha Jefferson Randolph," accessed July 3, 2013, http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Martha_Jefferson_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.