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1. www.monticello.org › shadwellShadwell | Monticello

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   Shadwell was the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson, and the main plantation of his father, Peter Jefferson. Located in Albemarle County, Virginia, it was named after the parish in London where Jane Randolph Jefferson was born.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Shadwell,_VirginiaShadwell, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Initially, it was a plantation worked by enslaved and free people and grew tobacco, grain, and clover. Then, a grist mill, sawmill, and carding factory expanded the Shadwell economy. Canals and locks were constructed in the Rivanna River to transport goods, including lumber, flour, grain, and cotton-yard.

4. www.hmdb.org › mShadwell, Birthplace of Thomas Jefferson Historical Marker

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   Mar 8, 2009 · Thomas Jefferson—author of the Declaration of Independence, third president of the United States, and founder of the University of Virginia—was born near this site on 13 April 1743. (A historical marker located near Shadwell in Albemarle County, Virginia.)

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   Thomas Jefferson is born at Shadwell plantation in Goochland (later Albemarle) County, Virginia, to Peter Jefferson, a planter and surveyor, and Jane Randolph, daughter of a prominent Virginia family.

6. hamiltonhistoricalrecords.wordpress.com › 2019 › 04The Shadwell Plantation – The Birthplace Of Thomas Jefferson ...

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   Apr 1, 2019 · On April 13, 1743 the third United States President Thomas Jefferson was born in the Shadwell Plantation; that his father Peter Jefferson built in Albemarle County, Virginia.

7. virginiahistory.org › learn › jeffersons-shadwellThe Jeffersons at Shadwell - Virginia Museum of History & Culture

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   In her book, Susan Kern merges archaeology, material culture, and social history to reveal the fascinating story of Shadwell, the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson and home to his parents, Jane and Peter Jefferson, their eight children, and more than sixty slaves.

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   Who founded the Shadwell plantation?

   • Peter Jefferson, the father of President Thomas Jefferson established and named the Shadwell plantation in the mid-18th century. Four generations of the Jefferson family lived at Shadwell. Initially, it was a plantation worked by enslaved and free people and grew tobacco, grain, and clover.

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   Did Thomas Jefferson inherit the Shadwell plantation?

   • At time of Peter Jefferson's death in 1757, Shadwell was the largest estate in Albemarle County with 60 enslaved people included in its valuation. Thomas Jefferson inherited the Shadwell plantation from his father. In February 1770, the one-and-a-half story frame house burned.

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   Where is Shadwell Virginia?

   • Shadwell is a census-designated place (CDP) in Albemarle County, Virginia. It is located by the Rivanna River near Charlottesville. The site today is marked by a Virginia Historical Marker to mark the birthplace of President Thomas Jefferson. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places along with Clifton.

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   How does the story of Shadwell affect Thomas Jefferson?

   • Kern's scholarship offers new views of the family's role in settling Virginia as well as new perspectives on Thomas Jefferson himself. The story of Shadwell affects how we interpret much of what we know about Thomas Jefferson today. Dr. Kern is a visiting assistant professor of history at the College of William and Mary

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9. www.cvillepedia.org › Shadwell_plantationShadwell plantation - Cvillepedia

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   Oct 29, 2022 · Shadwell was the birthplace of Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826), and the main plantation of his father, Peter Jefferson (February 29, 1708 – August 17, 1757). Located in Albemarle County, Virginia, it was named after the parish in London where TJ's mother was born.