Everallyn (1768-?), was a sorrel mare owned by Thomas Jefferson from 1774-?. She was the mate of the famous Fearnought, and the mother of Ethelinda. She was named after the wife of Ossian and mother of Oscar in "The Poems of Ossian," a book based on Gaelic legends of which Thomas Jefferson was a great fan.
A letter from the President. Mr. Jefferson's old friend, Jemmy Madison, came in today's mail, with a copy of the Declaration of war on England enclosed.
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