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Personal Life
Articles about Jefferson's personal life and interests outside of his public life as a politician, diplomat, and statesman.
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![A room with small windows, a bed, a cradle and various children's toys]()
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![Engraving of Maria Cosway. Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc.]()
Maria Cosway
1760-1838
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EncyclopediaClocks and Timekeeping
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![A torso-length portrait of a young white man with short, dark hair in a dark coat and white neckerchief looking slightly over his left shoulder toward the viewer.]()
Thomas Jefferson Randolph
1792 - 1875
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![Thomas Jefferson with powdered hair tied in a queue wearing a handsome dark blue coat, gold and white-striped waistcoat and frilly cravat with a statue of Liberty behind him]()
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EncyclopediaJefferson's Red Silk Waistcoat
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![Bill Barker portraying Thomas Jefferson on horse with spyglass in the autumn woods]()
EncyclopediaVisit to Bedford Springs, Pennsylvania (1819)
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![A violin and sheet music sit on top of a harpsichord in Monticello's Parlor.]()
EncyclopediaViolins
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![Five long rows of lettuce growing in Monticello's vegetable garden.]()
EncyclopediaVegetarianism
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Thomas Turpin
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Jefferson and Tools
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EncyclopediaToys
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Teeth
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Spanish Language
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Soap
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EncyclopediaSmoking
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![A woman's dress form stands in front of projected shadows depicting Sally Hemings with birds flying off the dress and onto the screen.]()
EncyclopediaSally Hemings
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![Close up of the hands of a modern-day Jefferson first-person interpreter sitting at a desk and writing on a document.]()
EncyclopediaRight-Handed
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![Oval portrait of Septimia Anne Randolph wearing a red dress; gift of Frances Louise Meikleham, 1978]()
Septimia Anne Randolph Meikleham
1814-1887
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![The family seal featuring a large "TJ" in the center on the gates of the Monticello graveyard.]()
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Public Speaking
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![A weather-worn pocket knife with several of its tools spread open]()
EncyclopediaPocketknife
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![Portrait of Thomas Jefferson in his 70s with gray hair parted in the middle wearing a high-collared black coat with a white scarf around his neck]()
EncyclopediaPhysical Descriptions of Jefferson
