The Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 22: 6 August-31 December 1791

by Thomas Jefferson

The months covered by this volume illustrate the variety of topics characteristic of the Jefferson Papers. Subjects range from Jefferson's continued overseeing of the planning of the Federal District that became Washington, D.C., to his worries over his debts and his exchange of correspondence with the free black Benjamin Banneker. This period, an unusually significant time for Jefferson as Secretary of State, saw the opening of a new phase of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691047286
• ISBN13: 9780691047287
• Release Date: December 1986
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.5"