Harriet receives a letter from Thad that outlines the journey she will take on the day she goes to join him in Washington City. Harriet will travel to an inn called Gordon's with Jefferson's servant, Mr. Petit. There, Thad will meet her and continue with her on the long journey to Washington City. It is a journey that Jefferson has taken many times and has outlined for them himself.
Another letter from Randolph comes about the same time. In it, Randolph apologizes for not being able to accompany her on her journey and wishes her well in her new life, promising to be available to her should she ever require his assistance.
The last week at Monticello is a whirlwind for Harriet. Sally helps her prepare, packing all her new clothes for.....
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