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Collection Reference Number GLC07150
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1823 
Title Thomas Jefferson to Palmira Johnson regarding his hair
Date 27 September 1823
Author Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Recipient Johnson, Palmira  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Sends a lock of hair (not included) and a "likeness of the head also from which it is shorn as taken by [Gilbert] Stewart." Written in the third person.
Subjects President  Women's History  Art, Music, Theater, and Film  
People Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  Johnson, Palmira (fl. 1823)  
Place written Monticello, Virginia
Theme The Presidency; Women in American History; Arts & Literature
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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