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Barclay, Julia Ann Sowers, 1813-1908. Newspaper clipping from the Wheeling, W. Va., Intelligencer, concerning James T. Barclay and Mrs. Barclay's ownership of Thomas Jefferson's home, "Monticello", Albemarle Co., Va., from 1831-35 [manuscript] 1908 Aug. 10.

Title: Newspaper clipping from the Wheeling, W. Va., Intelligencer, concerning James T. Barclay and Mrs. Barclay's ownership of Thomas Jefferson's home, "Monticello", Albemarle Co., Va., from 1831-35 [manuscript] 1908 Aug. 10.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Ontario Agricultural College. Students. Ex-students of the Ontario Agricultural College : 1877.

Title: Ex-students of the Ontario Agricultural College : 1877. 1877.

ArchivalResource: 1 bound pamphlet.

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Coolidge, Ellen Wayles Randolph, 1796-1876. Correspondence of Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge, 1810-1861.

Title: Correspondence of Ellen Wayles Randolph Coolidge, 1810-1861.

The collection consists chiefly of correspondence between Ellen Coolidge and her mother Martha Jefferson Randolph, and sisters Virginia Trist, Cornelia Randolph and Mary Randolph. They discuss family and friends; trips to Richmond, Philadelphia and Baltimore; life in Boston, and at Monticello and Poplar Forest; the University of Virginia students, faculty and Board of Visitors; Thomas Jefferson's illness and death, debts, the proposed lottery, and the sale of Monticello and his slaves. Also Martha Randolph's life in Washington and continuing financial problems; the careers of Joseph Coolidge in the China trade, Nicholas Trist in the diplomatic service, Benjamin Franklin Randolph in medicine and George Wythe Randolph in the navy; and the publication of "Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson. Other topics of interest include Richmond dentistry, 1819; the panic of 1819 and financial ruin of Wilson Cary Nicholas; Thomas Mann Randolph's strained relations with his family; Lafayette's visit to Monticello; the sale of Jefferson's paintings; Harvard College politics; historian Jared Sparks; Nat Turner's rebellion; the Hemings family, Ellen's maid Sally [Cottrell Coles]; and contrasts between slaves in the South and domestic servants in New England. The collection also contains autobiographical reflections by Ellen Coolidge and a volume of copies of correspondence between Ellen Coolidge and Henry Stephens Randall concerning Jefferson and his family.

ArchivalResource: 251 items.

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Barclay, James T. Deed for the sale of Monticello [manuscript], 1836 May 20.

Title: Deed for the sale of Monticello [manuscript], 1836 May 20.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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