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Chapter XXII

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Letter to Namesake.--To John Adams.--Declining Health.--Dr.
Dunglison's Memoranda.--Tenderness to his Family.--Accounts
of his Death by Dr. Dunglison and Colonel Randolph.--Farewell
to his Daughter.--Directions for a Tombstone.--It is erected
by his Grandson.--Shameful Desecration of Tombstones at
Monticello 419

ILLUSTRATIONS.

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THOMAS JEFFERSON (From Portrait by Stuart) } _In Front._
MONTICELLO (The Western View) }
JEFFERSON'S SEAL _Title-Page._
JEFFERSON'S COAT OF ARMS _On Cover._
JEFFERSON'S MARRIAGE LICENSE-BOND (Fac-simile) 42
PART OF DRAFT OF DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE (Fac-simile) 52
MARTHA JEFFERSON RANDOLPH (From Portrait by Sully) 65
JEFFERSON'S HORSE-CHAIR (Still preserved at Monticello) 289
MONTICELLO (Plan of the First Floor) 334
THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA (In 1850) 386
JEFFERSON'S GRAVE (Near Monticello) 432

THE

DOMESTIC LIFE OF JEFFERSON.

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