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List relating to Query 6 of Notes on the State of Virginia [manuscript] and a passage about limestone, by Thomas Jefferson

List relating to Query 6 of Notes on the State of Virginia [manuscript] and a passage about limestone, by Thomas Jefferson

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    23.8 cm x 19.5 cm

    First line of manuscript: "Compenda, Addenda, etc."
    Loose memoranda for Notes on the State of Virginia [manuscript] from the Coolidge Collection of Thomas Jefferson Manuscripts


    This document relates to the section on limestone in Query 6 ("A Notice of the Mines..."), in Thomas Jefferson's book, Notes on the State of Virginia. The passage seems to be an earlier draft of page 17, attachment 3 within the manuscript of Notes on the State of Virginia.