ILLUSTRATIONS.

THE SHARPLESS JEPFERSON

Frontispiece Photogravure from the Original Painting by James

Sharpless.

PACING PAGB

“LOVELY PEGGY”.....

xxxviii Facsimile reproduction of the Original Love Poem by

Thomas Jefferson, in possession of the Philadelphia
Historical Society.

1

THE MASSACHUSETTS SIGNERS

Reproduced from the Original Paintings in Indepen

dence Hall, Philadelphia.

10

THE ENGROSSED DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE..

Photo-engraving from the Original Parchment in the

Department of State, Washington, D. C.

House IN WHICH JEFFERSON WROTE THE DECLARA-
TION OF INDEPENDENCE...

Reproduced from a Photograph.

202

CORRESPONDENCE.

LETTERS WRITTEN AFTER HIS RETURN

TO THE UNITED STATES.

1789-1826.

(CONTINUED.)