Kevin Hardwick writes: "We know that at least one of the Hemings children was not Jefferson's." Kevin -- are you referring to Tom Woodson? The thinking now is that Sally Hemings never had a son Tom, that "Tom" was a mistake on Callender's part, and that the Woodson family oral history is wrong: there is no actual link between their Tom and Monticello. Henry Wiencek To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html