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James Dinsmore was an Irish joiner who worked at Monticello from 1798 to 1809.<ref>Endrina Tay & Jeremy Dibbell, "Reconstructing a Lost Library: George Wythe's 'Legacie' to President Thomas Jefferson, Tales from the Vault, ''Common-Place'', Jan. 2009, http://www.common-place.org/vol-10/no-02/tales.</ref> When Thomas Jefferson divided Wythe's library, Dinsmore received seven titles.
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James Dinsmore (c.1771-1830) was an Irish joiner who worked at Monticello from 1798 to 1809.<ref>See the page for [http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/James_Dinsmore James Dinsmore] in the [http://wiki.monticello.org/mediawiki/index.php/Thomas_Jefferson_Encyclopedia Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia] for more information about James Dinsmore.</ref> When Thomas Jefferson divided Wythe's library, Dinsmore received seven titles.
 
==Wythe Books Given to Dinsmore by Thomas Jefferson==
 
==Wythe Books Given to Dinsmore 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.<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 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>
  
Stewart & Revett’s Antiquities of Athens.<br />  
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<blockquote>Stewart & Revett’s Antiquities of Athens.<br />  
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;[ed. some loss] juris civilis. fol.<br />
 
&nbsp;&nbsp;[ed. some loss] juris civilis. fol.<br />
 
[H]arris’s Justinian. 4to.<br />
 
[H]arris’s Justinian. 4to.<br />
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Taylor’s civil law. 4to.<br />
 
Taylor’s civil law. 4to.<br />
 
Grotius<br />
 
Grotius<br />
Puffendorf.<br />
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Puffendorf.</blockquote><br />
  
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 13:11, 3 July 2013

James Dinsmore (c.1771-1830) was an Irish joiner who worked at Monticello from 1798 to 1809.[1] When Thomas Jefferson divided Wythe's library, Dinsmore received seven titles.

Wythe Books Given to Dinsmore 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]

Stewart & Revett’s Antiquities of Athens.

  [ed. some loss] juris civilis. fol.
[H]arris’s Justinian. 4to.
[Vi?]nnii institutiones. 4to.
Taylor’s civil law. 4to.
Grotius

Puffendorf.

References

  1. See the page for James Dinsmore in the Thomas Jefferson Encyclopedia for more information about James Dinsmore.
  2. "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.