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Franklin [Dexter], for the Committee on the Fine Arts, [of the Boston Athenaeum], to Joseph Coolidge, and on the same letter, Coolidge to Martha Randolph, and Martha Randolph to Thomas Jefferson Randolph. Requests that Thomas Jefferson's collection of paintings be lent for an exhibition prior to their sale. Martha Randolph's reply includes a listing of the artwork and the condition of some of the paintings., 1828 March 10

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 31

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection consists of the papers of the Randolph Family of Edgehill, (commonly called the Edgehill-Randolph Papers) and the Wilson Cary Nicholas papers, ca. 787 items (6 Hollinger boxes, 2.5 linear shelf feet), ca. 1765-1869, and undated.

Dates

  • Creation: 1828 March 10

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 2.5 Cubic Feet (6 Hollinger document boxes and one oversize box) : about 787 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English