ALS, 1826 March 3, Monticello, to Robert Mills.

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ALS, 1826 March 3, Monticello, to Robert Mills.

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Jefferson discusses monuments and architecture with his former student, the noted architect. Details his "quite broken down" health, the impairment of his faculties, the dislocation of both wrists. He died four months later on July 4.

1 p. ; 20 x 18 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Mills, Robert, 1781-1855

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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