1 15 2 https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/c9a03ddc003a668c4bf59522b9a6de77.jpg 8a82ff74e46da9c6e710ea326c0ac2fe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thomas Jefferson Correspondence Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound <div class='content'><p>Hon[our]d S[i]r I am informed that there is Publick Gardens to be Laid out in the City of Washington under your sanction and as you have seen some of the Beautifull [sic] Gardens of Europe I should Be Happy to Dow [sic] Buisness [sic] for them that seen and understands more by all acc[oun]ts than any other man in this Part of the world if the work is Not alre[a]dy Bespoke or Dowing [sic] By men of Judgment I would undertake the Drawing for the work and finish it to any Neatness R<p>[Mr. W. K. Bixby of St. Louis presented the original of this letter to Secretary D. F. Houston for the U.S. Department of Agriculture on March 31, 1915]</p><p>[U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Jefferson MSS. - A.L.S.]</p></div> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1801-06-23 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dio, Luke O. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Dio, Luke O. to Thomas Jefferson, about his qualifications for laying out public gardens in Washington, D.C. https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/8bf2b86385ed1213abc165984b3609e6.jpg da2718b51e20ecef953dc1a80d8fa416 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Thomas Jefferson Correspondence Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Transcription Any written text transcribed from a sound <p>[Addressed:] The. Hon[oura]ble Th. Jefferson President of the United States of America City of Washington</p><p>[Indorsed:] O Dio Luke, June 23. 1801. Recd. June 21 [sic].</p> Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1801-06-23 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Dio, Luke O. Title A name given to the resource Letter from Dio, Luke O. to Thomas Jefferson, address on back of letter.