Thomas Jefferson By brandina 1826 BCE Died in Monticello on July 4th 1824 BCE Historic reunion with Marquis de Lafayette in Monticello 1815 BCE Sold 6,700 volume Library to Congress 1809 BCE Retires from Presidency and public life 1806 BCE Lewis and Clark Expedition ended 1804 BCE Daughter Mary died 1803 BCE Completed Louisiana Purchase; launched Lewis and Clark Expedition 1801 BCE Third President of the United States 1797 BCE Vice President of the Unites States 1797 BCE Vice President of the American Philosophical Society 1796 BCE Freed slave James Hemming 1794 BCE Began Manufacturing nails, freed slave Robert 1790 BCE Served as the first Secretary of State for the United States 1787 BCE Publised notes on the State of Virginia 1784 BCE Commissioner and Minister to France 1784 BCE Second daughter Lucy Died 1783 BCE Elected Delegate of Congress 1782 BCE Second Daughter Lucy born; Wife Martha Dies 1781 BCE British troops invade Monticello 1781 BCE Daughter Lucy Died 1779 BCE Served as Govenor of Virginia 1778 BCE Wrote bill for More General diffusion of Knowledge for Virginia 1778 BCE Daughter Mary born 1777 BCE Drafted Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom 1776 BCE Drafted Declaration of Independence 1776 BCE Elected to the Virginia House of Delegates 1776 BCE Appointed to revise the Virgina Laws 1776 BCE Mother died 1775 BCE Elected to Continental Congress 1774 BCE Wrote summary of view of the rights of British America 1774 BCE Retired from legal practice 1772 BCE Married Martha Wayles Skelton 1768 BCE Elected to the House of Bergesses 1767 BCE Admitted to Law Practice 1762 BCE Studied Law 1760 BCE Attended College of William and Mary Apr 13, 1743 Born Apr 11, 1757 Father Died