Rural Repository, July 16, 1842: Jefferson's Residence, Monticello, Va.
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Rural Repository, July 16, 1842: Jefferson's Residence, Monticello, Va.

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Stoddard, William B. [editor]. Rural Repository, July 16, 1842: Jefferson's Residence, Monticello, Va. A Semi-Monthly Journal, Embellished with Engravings. Hudson, N. Y.: Wm. B. Stoddard, 1842. First Edition. An 8-page issue uncut, folded it measures 12 x 9 1/2 inches, opened it is all one sheet. Some foxing, old center crease. Large wood engraving on front of Monticello. Good. Single Issue Periodical.Cover article about Monticello with description of the residence. Also, a biography of Henry Clay, with engraving."The Rural Repository will be devoted to Polite Literature; containing Moral and Sentimental Tales, Original Communications, Biography, Traveling Sketches, Amusing Miscellany, Humorous and Historical Anecdotes, Useful Recipes, Poetry, &c., &c."This periodical was in print from 1824-1851. "William B. Stoddard, son of Ashbel Stoddard, founded the Rural Repository, a semi-monthly literary journal, on June 12, 1824...Neatly printed on good paper...So immensely popular was

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