Thomas Jefferson collection

Collection

Thomas Jefferson collection

• 1790-1823 (Creation)

1 Box

Thomas Jefferson (1742-1826) was the primary author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), Governor of Virginia (1779-1781), the first Secretary of State (1790-1793), second Vice-President of the United Sates (1797-1801), the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the founder of the University of Virginia (1819), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers.

The Thomas Jefferson collection includes four letters by Thomas Jefferson, three official documents, an entry of merchandise, a biography, and twenty-six printed portraits.

This collection is open for research.

Items from this collection are kept on-campus and may be requested from the first floor Kislak Center in the Otto G. Richter Library at University of Miami.

Thomas Jefferson Collection © 2009 University of Miami. All rights reserved. Requests to reproduce or publish materials from this collection should be directed to asc.library@miami.edu.

• English

Selected materials from this collection have been digitized.

https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/asm0569

See also the Historical Documents Collection (ASM0566).

• Louisiana Purchase -- Boundaries
• Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
• Presidents -- United States

• Coxe, Tench, 1755-1824 (Subject)
• Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Correspondence (Subject)
• Madison, James, 1751-1836 -- Correspondence (Subject)
• Quesada, Juan Nepomuceno de (Subject)
• Rodney, C. A. (Caesar Augustus), 1772-1824 (Subject)

• Biographies (literary works)
• Customs records
• Documents (object genre)
• Correspondence » Letters (correspondence)
• Manuscripts (documents)
• Prints (visual works)