1 15 2 https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/dd9033863f71256a162afdf70bdecdc9.jpg 68af6ab0976992337f67b6f78441b3c1 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>Sir<br /> On the receipt of a Box containing a small Model of a Mould Board, which in consequence of a long vacation, was not received till late in January, it was referred to one of the Members, who has paid particular attention to the Subject. His report is extremely favorable, &amp; the Board is very generally satisfied, that the Invention is important. There is a beautiful simplicity in the means of uniformly producing the same result; and the theory of keeping a flat surface of the Mould Board, in contact with the flat bottom of the Furrow slice, is certainly just, and entirely applicable to all Land that works, as the Farmers express it, whole Furrow. But there are some doubts whether the flatness</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 1806-03-24 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant London, England Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lord Sheffield Title A name given to the resource Letter from Lord Sheffield to Thomas Jefferson, acknowledging his receipt of a model of Jefferson&#039;s mould board. https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/files/original/fd9db36484b43b3205f93085e9fed75b.jpg 4c8709bf6b9bf4ec70b5cb460f2fffe2 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>in the front of the Mould Board, while it rests in its own position, will not be attended with inconvenience when turning a Furrow, consisting of loose Mould. As we are much interested in the complete success of this invention, we shall be obliged to you for the communication of any alterations, or improvements, which may hereafter be made. I have the Honour to be,</p><p>With great respect,<br />Your Excellency's<br />Most obedient<br /> Humble Servant<br /> Sheffield <br />Pres:</p><p>[Addressed:] His Excellency The<br /> President of The United States <br /> &amp;c &amp;c &amp;c</p><p><em>[U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Jefferson MSS. - A.L.S.]</em></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 1806-03-24 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant London, England Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Lord Sheffield Title A name given to the resource Letter from Lord Sheffield to Thomas Jefferson. Back of letter.