Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections of the Most Valuable Portions of His Voluminous and Unrivaled Private CorrespondenceA. Francis and W. Boardman, 1832 - 556 Seiten |
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... Constitution as adopted , and on popular government in general , at this epoch , pp . 89 : 100. Virginia instructs her Delegates in Congress to declare In- dependence - Causes of the rapid proclivity of the public mind to the same sen ...
... Constitution as adopted , and on popular government in general , at this epoch , pp . 89 : 100. Virginia instructs her Delegates in Congress to declare In- dependence - Causes of the rapid proclivity of the public mind to the same sen ...
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... Constitution of Virginia - on Slave- ry - on Free Inquiry in matters of religion . Appointed a Commissioner to ne- gotiate peace -- Reasons for declining . His pursuits in retirement . Description of him by a traveller . Again appointed ...
... Constitution of Virginia - on Slave- ry - on Free Inquiry in matters of religion . Appointed a Commissioner to ne- gotiate peace -- Reasons for declining . His pursuits in retirement . Description of him by a traveller . Again appointed ...
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... Constitution - Agency of Mr. Jefferson . The National Convention meets -- Diversity of opinion . His views consulted-- Advice to the members --- Result of their labors -Reception by the States --- His opinions on the new Constitution ...
... Constitution - Agency of Mr. Jefferson . The National Convention meets -- Diversity of opinion . His views consulted-- Advice to the members --- Result of their labors -Reception by the States --- His opinions on the new Constitution ...
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... Constitution ; and remonstrated , sternly , against the as- sumed right to transport the freeborn citizens of America to Eng . land , to be tried by their inveterate enemies . The tone of these res- olutions was so strong , as to excite ...
... Constitution ; and remonstrated , sternly , against the as- sumed right to transport the freeborn citizens of America to Eng . land , to be tried by their inveterate enemies . The tone of these res- olutions was so strong , as to excite ...
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... constitutional rights , have been not only disregarded , but that a determined system is formed and pressed , for reducing the inhabitants of British Ameri- ca to slavery , by subjecting them to the payment of taxes , imposed without ...
... constitutional rights , have been not only disregarded , but that a determined system is formed and pressed , for reducing the inhabitants of British Ameri- ca to slavery , by subjecting them to the payment of taxes , imposed without ...
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