Correction – it seems I got my Neilsons mixed up. John Hemmings' father is
believed to be Joseph Neilson, a carpenter who worked at Monticello in the
1770s, not John Neilson, who worked with Dinsmore later. I'm sorry for the
confusion.

Henry Wiencek

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