Jeffrey -- I forgot to add that I would bet you the price of a nice meal in D.C. that Sally Hemmings was clean. Whether he slept with her or not may be a subject of disagreement with some, but it is hard to imagine a man as fastidious as Jefferson (a personal preference noted at the time) having any chambermaid attending him whose body odor was rank, and whose clothing was dirty. -- Stephan ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html