Charles, one of the two youngest sons, was given 650 acres of land along the Rivanna River by his father in 1802, which he sold in 1804 to Craven Peyton and spent the money. He received a commission as lieutenant in the U.S. Army by his uncle, Thomas Jefferson.[13][14][c] He fathered a mulatto girl, Matilda Lewis, about 1804 with a slave owned by his brother Randolph. Charles died in April 1806 while serving in the military
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