by Andrea Wulf
Maps and Geography Division
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gmdhtml/gmdhome.html
Prints and Photographs Division
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Marshall, A. Archaeological Investigations of the Madison North Detached Kitchen: Final Report. Seasons 2008–2009, draft (2009).
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Reeves, Matthew. A Brief History of the Montpelier Landscape. With a Supplement Summarizing the Excavations of the 2006–2008 Field Seasons (2009).
http://montpelier.org/explore/archaeology/
media/pdf/Brief_Landscape _History.pdf
Reeves, Matthew, Kim Tinkham, and Adam Marshall. Rear Lawn Report. Excavations for the Installation of the Mansion Bunker, 2004, 2005, and 2006 Seasons (2009).
http://montpelier.org/explore/archaeology/reports/rear_lawn.pdf
Reeves, Matthew, and Jim Barton. Report of the Madison Field Quarter Site, Phase II, Excavation Seasons 2004–2005 (2009).
http://montpelier.org/explore/archaeology/
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Trickett, Mark. South Yard Excavation Report, 2008 Season (2009a).
http://montpelier.org/explore/archaeology/reports/south_yard.pdf
Trickett, Mark. South Yard Excavation Report, 2008 Season (2009b).
http://montpelier.org/explore/archaeology/reports/south_yard.pdf
Diderot’s and d’Alembert’s Encyclopédie, ARTFL Encyclopédie Project.
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http://www.virginia.edu/president/kenanscholarship/work/archive_files/
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UNPUBLISHED AND PUBLISHED REPORTS
Beiswanger, William L. Report on Research and a Program for the Restoration of the Monticello Grove, February 1977. Monticello: Thomas Jefferson Library.
———. Report on Research and a Program for the Restoration of the Monticello Vegetable Garden Terrace, November 1978. Monticello: Thomas Jefferson Library.
Brown, C. Allan. Visualizing the Madisons’ Landscape at Montpelier (Preliminary Report), Archaeology Department, Montpelier.
Coxe Toogood, Anna. Cultural Landscape Report. Independence Square: National Park Service, 2004.
John Miller Associates. Mount Vernon Cultural Landscape Study. Mount Vernon Library.
Lacy, Katharine. Cultural Landscape Report: Adams National Historic Site. Boston: National Park Service, 1997.
Miller, Anne. The Madison Family’s Land in the Region of “Montpelier.” Unpublished manuscript held at Montpelier Foundation, 1985.
MV Folder. Early Descriptions ante 1800. Mount Vernon Library.
National Park Service. Historic American Landscape Survey of John Bartram House and Garden. HALS No. PA-1.
Reeves, Matthew. Contested Space by the Main House: Montpelier’s Service Complex. Unpublished manuscript, Archaeology Department, Montpelier, 2008.
———. Archaeology at a Presidential Plantation: James Madison’s Montpelier. Conference paper, SHA Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology, Amelia Island Plantation, Florida, 2010.
Reeves, Matthew, and Jim Barton. Phase II, Report of the Madison Field Quarter Site, Excavation Seasons 2004–2005.
Wenger, Mark, and Alfredo Maul. Architectural History of the Montpelier Mansion. Unpublished manuscript, Archaeology Department, Montpelier, 2008.
Wheeler, Richard. Icons and Emblems. Unpublished conference paper, Stowe Estate Office (n.d.).
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