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Monticello To Become National Jefferson Memorial
The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation plans to raise a million dollars by popular subscription to acquire Monticello and preserve it as a national memorial. Monticello was Jeffersons Virginia home, designed and built under his supervision with tunnels for slave work, and its sale left his heirs impoverished after his death.
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Martha Wales Skelton
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Rocky Mountains
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New Albany
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University of Virginia
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Martha Wayles Skelton
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Little Mountain
Philadelphia
Richmond
Edmund Baker