Communication from the President of the American Antiquarian Society to the Members, October 24, 1824. As a supporter of books and book collections, Jefferson was an early member of the American Antiquarian Society. After receiving this communication from the Society, he had it bound with other documents in his personal library. This book was sold at the sale of his retirement library in 1829; Charles Henry Taylor donated it to AAS in 1925. click either image to enlarge | see additional image in Figure 4.11 |
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