1Thomas Jefferson to Joel Yancey, 16 March 1820 (Jefferson Papers)
I send this by mr Coffee , who going on to Columbia in S.C . passes by Lynchburg , and proposes to call at Poplar Forest . he is an eminent artist in statuary & painting and a very estimable man, and will call at P.F. to see the house and if he should find it convenient to make a stage of it, or a short resting place, I should be glad that Hanah should accomodate him there the best she can, &...