Subject: Historic preservation

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Niles' Weekly Register article on Uriah Phillips Levy's purchase of Monticello, April 19, 1834 Niles' Weekly Register article on Uriah Phillips Levy's purchase of Monticello, April 19, 1834

Newspaper clipping from Niles' Weekly Register, published in Baltimore, Maryland on April 19, 1834, detailing Uriah Phillips Levy's purchase of Monticello and his plans to restore and open it to the public. The article highlights Levy's role in saving Monticello from destruction.