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Jefferson, Thomas

(Shadwell, Va. 1743-1826 Monticello, Va.) : Dritter Präsident Amerikas

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Chronology Entries (3)

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1 1771 Thomas Jefferson recommended to Robert Skipwith, his brother-in-law, to read Chinese books, which he regarded as among the best books on general subject available in America.
2 1771 Thomas Jefferson regarded Monticello, Near Charlottesville, Va. as a building, in which he could test his architectural ideas and experiments. He adopted a Chinese style, making drawings of Chinese lattice.
3 1784-1793 Thomas Jefferson bought 1784 some Chinese porcelain in Paris. In 1785 he ordered more Chinnese porcelain wares. 1786 before leaving France, he acquired larger quantities of Chinese export porcelain in Paris. In 1789 he ordered Chinese porcelain from Edward Sowse, a Boston merchant engaging in Chinese trade. In 1793 Jefferson had transported all his Chinese porcelain to Monticello.

Bibliography (1)

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1 1883 Heimstätten- und andere Wirthschaftsgesetze der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, von Canada, Russland, China, Indien, Rumänien, Serbien und England : mit bisher noch ungedruckten Briefen [Thomas] Jefferson's und Entwurf zu einem neuen Agrarrecht. Hrsg. von Rudolf Meyer. (Berlin : Bahr, 1883).
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008597971. [Limited search].
Publication / MeyR1

Secondary Literature (2)

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1 1982 [Brodie, Fawn McKay]. Jiefoxun. Bulaodai zuo zhe ; Liang Shiqiu zhu bian ; Liang Shimei yi zhe. (Taibei : Ming ren chu ban shi ye gu fen you xian gong si, 1982). (Ming ren wei ren zhuan ji quan ji ; 82). Übersetzung von Brodie, Fawn McKay. Thomas Jefferson : an intimate history. (New York, N.Y. : Norton, 1973).
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2 2009 Wang, Dave. Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson and Chinese civilization.
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