Letters to Philip Mazzei and John Wayles Eppes [manuscript], 1801-1810.

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Letters to Philip Mazzei and John Wayles Eppes [manuscript], 1801-1810.

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Jefferson writes to Philip Mazzei, March 17, 1801, conveying personal and public news. Topics include his health; Mazzei's marriage; a humorous comment on marriage in general; vetches; cymling and squash seeds, with a suggestion for hybridizing; the sale of "Colle"; the poverty of an old friend; Bishop James Madison and his new cabinet officers. Jefferson writes to his son-in-law John Wayles Eppes, January 17, 1810, on the ill-effects of long speeches in the House of Representatives and encloses a letter from Francis Eppes [not present].

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