Philadelphia - latch, stalls, cart, & doors
Description: Sketches and notes of "Morris's gate latch," " stalls in Moris's stables," "plan of a market cart," and "folding doors". Some accounts on verso, unrelated to sketches.
Date:
Medium: Ink
Support: Paper CX
Dimensions:
Condition: Silk encapsulated
Author: Jefferson
Owner: MHi
Classification:
N-250
, K-061
Publication History:
- Author: Kimball
- Title: Thomas Jefferson Architect
- Date: 1916
- Note:
Commentary:
The back of a piece of an old accounts sheet was used for these sketches.
Drawing
- Description: Elevation of "Morris's gate latch"
- Location: Left half of page (recto)
- Text:
- Description: Title, dimensions, and notes
- Location: On drawing
- Author: Jefferson
- Transcription:
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- Morris's gate latch
- 6 1/2
- 7. I.
- 13. I.
- 10. I.
- gate painted green/ the posts white
Drawing
- Description: Section (?) of a stall
- Location: Left half of page (recto)
- Text:
- Description: Notes and dimensions
- Location: On drawing
- Author: Jefferson
- Transcription:
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- stalls in Morris's stables. makes them very light.
- 4 f.
- 7. f.
- the ends of the planks are let into grooves.
Drawing
- Description: Rear elevation of doors
- Location: Right half of page (recto)
- Text:
- Description: Note accompanying drawing
- Location: On drawing
- Author: Jefferson
- Transcription:
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- folding door and view behind
Drawing
- Description: Elevation of a "market cart"
- Location: Right half of page (recto)
- Text:
- Description: Title and notes
- Location: On drawing
- Author: Jefferson
- Transcription:
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- plan of a market cart
- seat for driver
- iron Handard(?)
Text
- Description: Calculations of securities and interest
- Location: Entire page (verso)
- Author: Jefferson
