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Collection Reference Number GLC00032
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to 1805 
Title Thomas Jefferson to Thomas M. Randolph about the management of his home, Monticello
Date 5 June 1805
Author Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Recipient Randolph, Thomas M. (Thomas Mann)  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description A business letter concerning the management of Monticello while Jefferson served as president. Jefferson writes that he cannot increase an employee's wages from 60 pounds to 100, and asks Randolph to find a replacement. Thomas Randolph and Jefferson's daughter Martha married in 1790.
Subjects President  Agriculture and Animal Husbandry  Finance  
People Randolph, Thomas M. (Thomas Mann) (1768-1828)  Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826)  
Place written Washington, D.C.
Theme The Presidency; Agriculture; Merchants & Commerce
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859
Additional Information Notes: Not in Bergh. Randolph married Jefferson's daughter Martha.
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859
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