1 15 3 https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/2eff69f8ee064604dffd01baaaf31929.jpg 2a5c12820c0f8a1b0554d0298e790c27 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>Dear Sir<br /> Your fav[ou]r of the 6th. did not get to hand till the 23d. and I now with pleasure send you as much of the succory seed as can well go under the volume of a letter. as I mentioned to our colleagues at the Gap, I had forgotten which of them expressed a willingness to try this plant, and therefore I have waited for their application having taken care to have a plenty of seed saved.<br /> Sow the seed in rich beds, as you would tobacco seed, and take the <p>Th: Jefferson</p><p>Henry B. Watkins esq.</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 1818-11-27 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Monticello, Virginia Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jefferson, Thomas Title A name given to the resource Letter from Jefferson, Thomas to Henry E. Watkins, transmitting succory seed and outlining the culture of succory. https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/cbeac99206af4dcc223988504dcc4c28.jpg e087171f4bb70b0c66272b48cbd5da90 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>Th: Jefferson presents his salutations and respects to Mr White<br /> with his thanks for the Persian melonseed he has been so kind as to<br /> send him. he will endeavor to do it justice by his attentions, and<br /> especially to disperse it among his most careful acquaintances. it is<br /> by multiplying the good things of life that the mass of human happiness<br /> is increased, and the greatest of consolations to have contributed to it.</p><p>Monticello Aug. 24.16.<br /><br /> [Address on the back: Trenton N.Y. Free June 6 Thomas Jefferson LLD. at his seat Monticello Virginia]</p><p>[Indorsed:] White John Campbell. Aug. 24.16.</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 1816-08-24 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Monticello, Virginia Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jefferson, Thomas Title A name given to the resource Letter from Jefferson, Thomas to John Cambell White, acknowledging receipt of the melon seed from Persia https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/6dab999982c2513ddca52ea9fdfe7a45.jpg de0bc62151a293ad7ef01c6ed114429f 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>Monticello Apr. 17. 10.<br /> Dear Sir<br /> Overhauling my seeds reminded me that I was to send you some Millet seed. it is now inclosed. put it into drills 3. or 4.F. apart so that you may conveniently plough it, and the stalks at 0.I. distance in the drill. it is planted immediately after corn</p> <p>Colo[nel] Skipwith.</p> <p>[Indorsed:] Skipwith Henry. Apr. 17.10.</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 1810-04-17 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Monticello, Virginia Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Jefferson, Thomas Title A name given to the resource Letter from Jefferson, Thomas to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed.