Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse Letter
Dublin Core
Title
Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse Letter
Subject
vaccination, experimentation, slavery
Description
Details regarding Jefferson's vaccination "experiment" on his plantation.
Creator
Thomas Jefferson
Source
The Papers of Thomas Jefferson Digital Edition
Publisher
ed. James P. McClure and J. Jefferson Looney. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, Rotunda, 2008-2018.
Date
8, August, 1801
Contributor
Karlin Moore
Files
Citation
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson to Benjamin Waterhouse Letter,” Mason's Legacies, accessed October 22, 2026, https://masonslegacies.org/items/show/113.