Scrapbooks attributed to Thomas Jefferson, 1800-1808.

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Scrapbooks attributed to Thomas Jefferson, 1800-1808.

Two volumes contain clippings of amusing or edifying newspaper articles. The third consists chiefly of poetry. Each contains letter covers addressed to Jefferson and there is a bookplate of William H. Clark noting that three were "Bought at the sale of the library of John Randolph of Roanoke by Wm. H. Clark of Halifax County, Virginia and presented by M. Clark to Miss Sarah Randolph of Edgehill." The fourth scrapbook contains political, sentimental, and humorous songs and poems, satires, parodies, and ballads clipped by Jefferson.

4 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7309662

University of Virginia. Library

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Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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