Monticello: stone house (slave quarters), recto, September 1770, by Thomas Jefferson. N38; K16 [electronic edition]

Monticello: stone house (slave quarters), recto, September 1770
by Thomas Jefferson

Identification numbers: N38; K16
14.4 cm x 19 cm (5-11/16" x 7-1/2")

Page N38

[DESCRIPTION: Sketch plans and elevation of stone house (slave quarters), with notes. Plans show two different layouts, numbered 1 and 2. The notes show which type was to be built for the various slaves at Monticello. Other side of page, (N55; K30) depicts Monticello: dependencies.]

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Cite web page as: Monticello: stone house (slave quarters), recto, September 1770, by Thomas Jefferson. N38; K16 [electronic edition]. Thomas Jefferson Papers: An Electronic Archive. Boston, Mass. : Massachusetts Historical Society, 2003. http://www.thomasjeffersonpapers.org/

Original manuscript: Jefferson, Thomas. Monticello: stone house (slave quarters), 1 sheet, 2 pages, September 1770. N38; K16. Dimensions: 14.4 cm x 19 cm (5-11/16" x 7-1/2"). Original manuscript from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts, Massachusetts Historical Society. Plan showing two different layouts and specifying which type was to be built for which slaves.