The Works of Thomas Jefferson (Volume 1) (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: ITINERARY AND CHRONOLOGY THOMAS JEFFERSON 1743-1770.' 1743.?Apr. 2 [or 13] Born at Shadwell, Albemarle Co., Va. 1745. Removed to Tuckahoe. 1748. Attends English school at Tuckahoe. 1752. Attends Douglas' Latin school. Returns to Shadwell. 1757.?Aug. 17. His father, Peter Jefferson, dies. At Frederickville, attending Maury's school. 1759.? At Watauga. Dec. 45. "At Col. Danridge's in Hanover." 1760.?Jan. 1. At Col. Peter Randolph's. 14. At Shadwell. Mar. 25. At Williamsburg. Enters College of William and Mary. 1762.?April 25. Graduates. Enters law office of George Wythe. Forms attachment for Rebecca Burwell. Dec. 25. At Fairfield. 29? At Shadwell. 1763.?Jan. 30. At Shadwell. July 15. At Shadwell. Sept. 25? At Richmond. Oct. 7. At Williamsburg. Dec. 25. At Fairfield. 1764.?Jan. 19-24. At Williamsburg. Mar. 20. At Williamsburg. Apr. 9. At Williamsburg. 1 Each volume will contain the portion of this for the period covered by the dates of its contents. xxxiv Itinerary and Chronology 1765.?May 23-29. At Williamsburg. 1766.?Mar. 30. At Shadwell. May 1t. At Shad well. Journeys to Annapolis, Philadelphia, and New York. 1767.?Jan.-Nov. At Shadwell. Admitted to the Bar. 17 68.?Feb. -Mar. At Shadwell. Aug. 18. At Staunton. 1769.?Mar. 14. At Shadwell. Elected a Burgess. May 8. At Williamsburg. Attends House of Burgesses. 9. Drafts resolutions in reply to Bote- tourt. 17. House of Burgesses dissolved. Signs non-importation Association. July 27. At Shadwell. Nov. 16. At Williamsburg. Attends House of Burgesses. Dec. 21. House of Burgesses adjourns. 1770.?Feb. 1. House and library at Shadwel l burned. 21. At Charlottesville. Apr. At Williamsburg. Argues case of Howel l v...