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Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., January 1, 1802

Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Mann Randolph, Jr., January 1, 1802

In this letter to Thomas Mann Randolph dated January 1, 1802, Jefferson writes of the events of the day including ordering a waterproof coat. He also describes the presentation of the famous mammoth cheese, a gift of his supporters in Cheshire, Massachusetts, which weighed more than a ton.

Date of Work
January 1, 1802
Credit
The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress