Letter, 1824 April 18, New Haven, [Connecticut] to Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia].

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Letter, 1824 April 18, New Haven, [Connecticut] to Thomas Jefferson, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia].

Native of Scotland; defect of education here is preparatory schools; long discussion on schools and education; applies for position in branches of rhetoric and oratory at University of Virginia.

3 p. on 1 leaf ; 30 cm. x 38 cm.

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