Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Robert R. Livingston, Washington, D.C., November 4, 1803

Accession number 47.173.266

Unique identifier MNY63898

Description November 4, 1803. [duplicate of 47.173.265] Letter notes that Jerome Bonaparte has wed Miss Elizabeth Patterson, to which match the First Consul (Napoleon) might object; explaining that the marriage could not have been prevented and outlining the bride's excellent parentage which "fix rank in a country where there are no hereditary titles."

Dated 1803

Object Type letter (correspondence)

Medium ink, paper (fiber product)

Physical dimensions 10 x 8 in

File dimensions 14.7 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
37.4 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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Elizabeth Patterson (1875-1966)

Jerome Bonaparte (1784-1860)

Napoleon I, Emperor of the French (1769-1821)

Robert R. Livingston (1746-1813)

Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)

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