Notes on Distances between Monticello and Montpellier, [ca. 25 September 1809]
Notes on Distances between Monticello and Montpellier
[ca. 25 Sept. 1809]
1809. Sep. 22.1 | m |
Montico to Gordon’s | 20. |
Montpelier road | 5. |
Montpelier | 3.75 |
Sep. 24. | |
Gordon’s to Lindsay’s | 3.17 |
Sep. 25. | |
Lindsay’s to pub. road | 2.38 |
to the store | 2.02 |
MS (DLC: TJ Papers, 233:41691); entirely in TJ’s hand; undated; written on a small scrap.
On his way to or from Montpellier, TJ often stayed at his friend Reuben lindsay’s home in northeastern Albemarle County ( , 257; ).
1. TJ here canceled “23. 24. 25.”
Index Entries
- Gordon’s Tavern (Gordonsville) search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Travels; notes on distances between Monticello and Montpellier search
- Jefferson, Thomas; Writings; Notes on Distances between Monticello and Montpellier search
- Lindsay, Reuben; home of on route to Montpellier search
- Monticello (TJ’s estate); distance from Montpellier search
- Montpellier (Montpelier; J. Madison’s Orange Co. estate); distance from Monticello search