Thomas Jefferson to Hugh Chisholm, 16 August 1821 (SJL description)
To Hugh Chisholm
[Monticello, 16 Aug. 1821. SJL entry reads, in brackets, “pavilion. cistern Sep. 3.” Letter not found, but in his financial records for 29 Sept. 1821 TJ indicated that he had paid “Chisolm’s Lewis gratuity for cistern 1.D.” (
, 2:1379).]