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Subject:	Re: hiero's (hero's) fountain
From:	"Jill M. Myers" <[log in to unmask]>
Reply To:	Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]>
Date:	Fri, 6 Oct 2000 18:26:22 -0700
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Robin Gabriel" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 9:32 AM
Subject: hiero's (hero's) fountain


> OK, so I know that this is not directly a VA history question, but you all
> have been so helpful in the past and I am truly stumped on this one, so
> hopefully someone will know the answer.
>
> I got a letter recently from someone asking about Thomas Jefferson's
Hiero's
> Fountain at Monticello. Not having any idea what a Hiero's Fountain is,
> makes this a difficult question to answer. Can anyone tell me what one is
> and how it works? My gut tells me that TJ did not have one of these since
> there were no fountains that I know of at Monticello.
>
> Thanks,
> Robin
>
> - - -
> Robin H. Gabriel
> Director of Education
> Monticello
> P.O. Box 316
> Charlottesville, Virginia 22902
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> (804) 984-9854
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