Objects: moldboard description, page 1 of 4, undated, by Thomas Jefferson. MHi6 [electronic edition]

Objects: moldboard description, page 1 of 4, undated
by Thomas Jefferson

Identification number: MHi6
25.6 cm x 20.5 cm (10-1/16" x 8-1/16")

Page MHi6.1

[DESCRIPTION: Page 1 of "Description of a Moldboard of the least resistance, and of the easiest and most certain construction." Entire item consists of four pages of text accompanied by eight figures illustrating the method of construction.]

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[Other pages of this item are available:
Page 2 (MHi6.2)
Page 3 (MHi6.3)
Page 4 (MHi6.4)
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Cite web page as: Objects: moldboard description, page 1 of 4, undated, by Thomas Jefferson. MHi6 [electronic edition]. Thomas Jefferson Papers: An Electronic Archive. Boston, Mass. : Massachusetts Historical Society, 2003. http://www.thomasjeffersonpapers.org/

Original manuscript: Jefferson, Thomas. Objects: moldboard description, 4 pages, undated. MHi6. Dimensions: 25.6 cm x 20.5 cm (10-1/16" x 8-1/16"). Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts, Massachusetts Historical Society. A memorandum, illustrated with Jefferson's drawings, of portions of a letter to John Sinclair, March 23, 1798.