What is the origin of the name Jefferson?
1: English (northern): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Geffrey or Jeffray (see Jeffrey) + -son. In the late medieval period Geffreyson was increasingly pronounced Jeffrason with shortening of the diphthong [...]
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Letters to the right honourable Lord Hawkesbury, and to the right honourable Henry Addington, on the peace with Buonaparte : to which is added, an appendix, containig a collection of all the conventions, treaties, speeches, and other documents connected with the subject / by William Cobbett
What is the origin of the name Jefferson?
1: English (northern): patronymic from the Middle English personal name Geffrey or Jeffray (see Jeffrey) + -son. In the late medieval period Geffreyson was increasingly pronounced Jeffrason with shortening of the diphthong [...]