Album of poems written in by friends and family of Thomas Jefferson's descendants [manuscript] 1820-29.

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Album of poems written in by friends and family of Thomas Jefferson's descendants [manuscript] 1820-29.

The album appears to have belonged to Hore Browse Trist, who presented it to Francis Wayles Eppes, in 1820 who presented it to his bride in 1823. Among those who wrote in the album at "Edgehill," "Poplar Forest," "Mill Brook," "Locust Grove," "Leau Noir," and "Monticello" are Cornelia Jefferson Randolph, Virginia Randolph Cary, Virginia Jefferson Randolph Trist, Nicholas Philip Trist, Martha Jefferson Randolph, Jane Hollins Nicholas Randolph, Jane Cary Randolph and Septimia Anne Cary Randolph Meikleham.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7928357

University of Virginia. Library

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Poplar Forest (Va.)

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Eppes, Mary Elizabeth Cleland Randolph, 1801-1835

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Randolph, Cornelia J. (Cornelia Jefferson), 1799-1871

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Leau Noir.

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Trist, Nicholas Philip, 1800-1874

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U. S. diplomat; grandson-in-law of Thomas Jeferson. From the description of N. P. Trist letter to Henry Carey [manuscript] 1869 Apr. 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647946227 Nicholas Philip Trist attended West Point; was a Louisiana planter, 1821-1824; U.S. State Department clerk, 1828-1834; consul to Havana, Cuba, 1834-1840; State Department chief clerk, 1845-1847; and chief negotiator of the treaty ending the Mexican War, 1847. He was also a lawyer and pa...

Eppes, Susan Ware, b. 1871.

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Randolph, Jane Cary, 1776-1832.

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Randolph, Jane Hollins Nicholas, 1798-1871

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Eppes, Francis

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Francis Eppes was the grandson of Thomas Jefferson and a long-time resident of Tallahassee, FL; he came to Florida in the 1820's and served as mayor of the city and head of the Seminary West of the Suwannee, which eventually became Florida State College for Women and later Florida State University. From the description of Francis Eppes Letter, 1838. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 40098509 ...

Edgehill (Albemarle County, Va. : Estate)

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Meikleham, Septimia Randolph, 1814-1887

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Granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson and resident of Albemarle County, Va. From the description of Randolph-Meikleham family papers [manuscript], 1792-1882. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647874530 Granddaughter of Thomas Jefferson. From the description of Letters to William E. Robinson [manuscript], 1882-1886. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647810915 ...

Cary, Virginia, 1786-1852

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Trist, Virginia Jefferson Randolph, 1801-1882

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Randolph, Martha Jefferson, 1772-1836

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Daughter of Thomas Jefferson. From the description of Letters to Virginia Jefferson Randolph Trist [manuscript], 1833 October 10 and 23. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647844212 ...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...

Trist, Hore Browse, 1802-1856

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Mill Brook.

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