Jefferson, Thomas,  1743-1826. <br/><br/>
Thomas Jefferson papers, 1606-1943  (bulk 1775-1826). 

 - 25,000  items. 225  9  containers plus  oversize. 65  microfilm reels. 90  linear feet. 
 -  Arranged in 11 series.  Series 1: General Correspondence and Related Material, 1651-1827; Series 2: Gates Letterbook Correspondence, 1780-1781; Series 3: District of Columbia Miscellany, 1790-1808; Series 4: Account Books, 1767-1782; Series 5: Commonplace Books, 1758-1772; Series 6: Randolph Family Manuscripts, 1790-1889; Series 7: Miscellaneous Bound Volumes and Clippings, 1768-1904; Series 8: Virginia Records, 1606-1711; Series 9: Collected Manuscripts, 1783-1822; Series 10: Addition, 1735-1943; and Series 11: Oversize, 1735-1878. 
<br/><br/> Open to research. 
<br/><br/> Correspondence; official statements and addresses, including a rough draft of the Declaration of Independence; plantation and personal accounts; notebooks; fee book; case book; garden book; farm books; calculations of interest; records of early Virginia laws and history; writings on political, legal, educational, and scientific matters; newspaper clippings; and other papers.  The bulk of the correspondence and writings falls within the period 1775-1826 and encompasses the major events of the founding and growth of the United States in that era.  Letters, notes, lists, and essays document Jefferson's role as the founder of the University of Virginia and his interest in such diverse areas as agriculture, anthropology, architecture, botany, ciphers, culinary arts, geology, literature and language, meteorology, travel, viticulture, and weights and measures.  Correspondents, in addition to the political and military leaders of the American Revolution and early Federal period, include Abigail Adams, Anne Cary Randolph Bankhead, François de Barbé-Marbois, Joel Barlow, Benjamin Smith Barton, François Jean de Chastellux, William C. C. Claiborne, José Francisco Correia da Serra, Antoine Louis Claude Destutt de Tracy, Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours, Andrew Ellicott, Francis Eppes, Giovanni Valentino Mattia Fabbroni, Patrick Gibson, Alexander Hamilton, Jean Antoine Houdon, Alexander von Humboldt, George Jefferson, Tadeusz Kościuszko, Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Thomas Leiper, Pierre Charles L'Enfant, Meriwether Lewis, George Logan, Filippo Mazzei, John Melish, Robert Mills, Samuel L. Mitchill, André Morellet, Julian Ursyn Niemcewicz, Adrienne-Catherine, comtesse de Noailles de Tessé, Charles Willson Peale, Joseph Priestley, J. Philip Reibelt, David Rittenhouse, Benjamin Rush, William Short, Fulwar Skipwith, Samuel Harrison Smith, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Thornton, John Trumbull, Benjamin Vaughan, José Ignacio de Viar, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, C.-F. Volney, Benjamin Waterhouse, John Watson, Jonathan Williams, William Wirt, Caspar Wistar, and Josef Yznardi. 
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<br/><br/><br/>Microfilm produced from the Papers of Thomas Jefferson in the Manuscript Division. <br/>Washington, D.C. : <br/>Library of Congress Photoduplication Service. <br/>In part, photocopies, transcripts, and facsimiles. <br/>[S.l.]. 
<br/><br/><br/>U.S. president, vice president, and secretary of state; diplomat, architect, inventor, planter, and philosopher. 
<br/><br/><br/>Collection material in English. 
<br/><br/> Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and  http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008069  Index published by the Library of Congress in 1976 available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room.  Cataloged in record 74013958. 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>mm 76027748  
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 --Correspondence.<br/>Bankhead, Anne Cary Randolph, 1791-1826 --Correspondence.<br/>Barbé-Marbois, François, marquis de,  1745-1837 --Correspondence.<br/>Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 --Correspondence.<br/>Barton, Benjamin Smith, 1766-1815 --Correspondence.<br/>Chastellux, François Jean, marquis de,  1734-1788 --Correspondence.<br/>Claiborne, William C. C. 1775-1817 --Correspondence.<br/>Correia da Serra, José Francisco, 1750-1823 --Correspondence.<br/>Destutt de Tracy, Antoine Louis Claude, comte,  1754-1836 --Correspondence.<br/>Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel, 1739-1817 --Correspondence.<br/>Ellicott, Andrew, 1754-1820 --Correspondence.<br/>Eppes, Francis--Correspondence.<br/>Fabbroni, Giovanni Valentino Mattia, 1752-1822 --Correspondence.<br/>Gibson, Patrick, active 1817 --Correspondence.<br/>Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 --Correspondence.<br/>Houdon, Jean Antoine, 1741-1828 --Correspondence.<br/>Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859 --Correspondence.<br/>Jefferson, George, active 1768 --Correspondence.<br/>Kościuszko, Tadeusz, 1746-1817 --Correspondence.<br/>Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820 --Correspondence.<br/>Leiper, Thomas, 1745-1825 --Correspondence.<br/>L'Enfant, Pierre Charles, 1754-1825 --Correspondence.<br/>Lewis, Meriwether, 1774-1809 --Correspondence.<br/>Logan, George, 1753-1821 --Correspondence.<br/>Mazzei, Filippo, 1730-1816 --Correspondence.<br/>Melish, John, 1771-1822 --Correspondence.<br/>Mills, Robert, 1781-1855 --Correspondence.<br/>Mitchill, Samuel L. 1764-1831 --Correspondence.<br/>Morellet, André, 1727-1819 --Correspondence.<br/>Niemcewicz, Julian Ursyn, 1758-1841 --Correspondence.<br/>Noailles de Tessé, Adrienne-Catherine, comtesse de,  -1814 --Correspondence.<br/>Peale, Charles Willson, 1741-1827 --Correspondence.<br/>Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804 --Correspondence.<br/>Reibelt, J. Philip--Correspondence.<br/>Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796 --Correspondence.<br/>Rush, Benjamin, 1746-1813 --Correspondence.<br/>Short, William, 1759-1849 --Correspondence.<br/>Skipwith, Fulwar, 1765-1839 --Correspondence.<br/>Smith, Samuel Harrison, 1772-1845 --Correspondence.<br/>St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 --Correspondence.<br/>Thornton, William, 1759-1828 --Correspondence.<br/>Trumbull, John, 1750-1831 --Correspondence.<br/>Vaughan, Benjamin, 1751-1835 --Correspondence.<br/>Viar, José Ignacio de, active 1790 --Correspondence.<br/>Vergennes, Charles Gravier, comte de,  1719-1787 --Correspondence.<br/>Volney, C.-F. 1757-1820 --Correspondence.<br/>Waterhouse, Benjamin, 1754-1846 --Correspondence.<br/>Watson, John, -1841 --Correspondence.<br/>Williams, Jonathan, 1750-1815 --Correspondence.<br/>Wirt, William, 1772-1834 --Correspondence.<br/>Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 --Correspondence.<br/>Yznardi, Josef--Correspondence.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United States. Continental Army --Officers--Correspondence.<br/>United States. Declaration of Independence. <br/>University of Virginia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Agriculture.<br/>Anthropology.<br/>Architecture.<br/>Botany.<br/>Ciphers.<br/>Cooking.<br/>Education.<br/>Geology.<br/>Language and languages.<br/>Law.<br/>Law--Virginia.<br/>Literature.<br/>Meteorology.<br/>Plantations--Virginia.<br/>Political science.<br/>Science.<br/>Statesmen--United States--Correspondence.<br/>Viticulture.<br/>Voyages and travels.<br/>Weights and measures.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.<br/>United States--History.<br/>United States--Politics and government.<br/>Virginia--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Occupation: </label><br/>Architects.<br/>Cabinet officers.<br/>Diplomats.<br/>Inventors.<br/>Philosophers.<br/>Plantation owners.<br/>Presidents--United States.<br/>Vice-Presidents--United States.