Maria Cosway - Wikipedia
She had a brief romantic relationship with widowed American statesman Thomas Jefferson in 1786 while he served in Paris as the envoy to France; the pair kept up a correspondence until his death in 1826. Cosway founded a girls' school in Paris, which she directed from 1803 to 1809.
Maria Cosway | Monticello - Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Learn more about Jefferson's fondness for Maria Hadfield Cosway, the Italian-born, English woman he met during his time in France.
Thomas Jefferson And Maria Cosway - American Heritage
It isn’t easy to think of the lofty, idealistic author of the Declaration of Independence as a lover, especially when most accounts of his life ignore his relationship with a pretty, blue-eyed blonde named Maria Cosway.
From Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, 12 October 1786
2002年1月10日 · The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, “Letterpress Edition,” N.Y., 1892-1899. description ends iv;, 311–23; and l & b, v, 43–48—and it provided the title and one of the central features of Helen Duprey Bullock’s My Head and My Heart: A Little History of Thomas Jefferson and Maria Cosway, New York, 1945.
Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway (1786)
Present me in the most friendly terms to Mr. Cosway, & receive me into your own recollection with a partiality & a warmth, proportioned, not to my own poor merit, but to the sentiments of sincere affection & esteem with which I have the honour to be, my dear Madam, your most obedient humble servant.
Thomas Jefferson composes an extraordinary romantic letter
2009年11月16日 · On October 12, 1786, a lovesick Thomas Jefferson composes a romantic and introspective letter to a woman named Maria Cosway. Early in 1786, widower Thomas Jefferson met Maria Cosway in Paris...
Maria Cosway to Thomas Jefferson, 7 April 1819 - Founders Online
2002年3月14日 · During the years spent in that city following her 1781 marriage to the celebrated English painter Richard Cosway, she composed and performed music and exhibited a large number of artworks, many of which drew on biblical, literary, or mythological themes.
Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, 24 October 1822 - Founders …
2002年3月19日 · “Thomas Jefferson to Maria Cosway, 24 October 1822,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/03-19-02-0064. [Original source: The Papers of Thomas Jefferson , Retirement Series, vol. 19, 16 September 1822 to 30 June 1823 , ed. J. Jefferson Looney et al. Princeton: Princeton University Press ...
Maria Cosway | Thomas Jefferson's Monticello
Monticello—home of Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US President (POTUS3). Author, Declaration of Independence, VA Statute for Religious Freedom. Founder, University of Virginia. World Heritage Site, Charlottesville, VA. Daily tours.
Maria Cosway | Jefferson Quotes & Family Letters - Monticello
the art of life is the art of avoiding pain: & he is the best pilot who steers clearest of the rocks & shoals with which it is beset. pleasure is always before us; but misfortune is at our side: while running after that, this arrests us. the most effectual means of being secure against...
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