Letter from Benjamin Latrobe to Mary Latrobe

Letter from Benjamin Latrobe to Mary Latrobe
Number of Pages: 
7
Date: 
November 30, 1802

Architect Benjamin Henry Latrobe writes to Mary Hazlehurst Latrobe, his second wife, about his dinner with President Thomas Jefferson.  Latrobe discusses the other guests at the dinner and the his thoughts on building a drydock for the United States Navy. Transcript included.

Time Period: 
Location: 
I-AsbellY-2002-1
Origin: 
Gift of Yale Asbell