Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies from the Papers of T. Jefferson, Volúmenes1-2F. Carr & Company, 1829 |
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... called Ozborne's , and owned the lands afterwards the glebe of the parish . He had three sons ; Thomas who died young , Field who settled on the waters of Roanoke and left numerous descend- ants , and Peter , my father , who settled on ...
... called Ozborne's , and owned the lands afterwards the glebe of the parish . He had three sons ; Thomas who died young , Field who settled on the waters of Roanoke and left numerous descend- ants , and Peter , my father , who settled on ...
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... called Snowden , after the supposed birth place of the family to myself , the lands on which I was born and live . He placed me at the English school at five years of age ; and at the Latin at nine , where I continued until his death ...
... called Snowden , after the supposed birth place of the family to myself , the lands on which I was born and live . He placed me at the English school at five years of age ; and at the Latin at nine , where I continued until his death ...
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... , 1769 , a meeting of the General Assembly was called by the Governor , Lord Botetourt . I had then become a member ; and to that meeting became known the joint resolutions and ad- dress of the Lords and Commons of 1768-9 , on 3 Page.
... , 1769 , a meeting of the General Assembly was called by the Governor , Lord Botetourt . I had then become a member ; and to that meeting became known the joint resolutions and ad- dress of the Lords and Commons of 1768-9 , on 3 Page.
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... called off , they added me , in that event , to the delegation . Mr. Randolph was according to expectation obliged to leave the chair of Congress , to attend the General Assembly summoned by Lord Dunmore , to meet on the 1st day of June ...
... called off , they added me , in that event , to the delegation . Mr. Randolph was according to expectation obliged to leave the chair of Congress , to attend the General Assembly summoned by Lord Dunmore , to meet on the 1st day of June ...
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... called forth the opposing voice of the freer part of the people , and proved them to be the majority even in these colonies : That the backwardness of these two colonies might be ascribed , partly to the influence of proprietary power ...
... called forth the opposing voice of the freer part of the people , and proved them to be the majority even in these colonies : That the backwardness of these two colonies might be ascribed , partly to the influence of proprietary power ...
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Página 17 - He has endeavored to prevent the population of these States; for that purpose obstructing the Laws for Naturalization of Foreigners; refusing to pass others to encourage their migrations hither, and raising the conditions of new Appropriations of Lands. He has obstructed the Administration of Justice, by refusing his Assent to Laws for establishing Judiciary powers. He has made Judges dependent on his Will alone, for the tenure of their offices, and the amount and payment of their salaries. He has...
Página 437 - I never submitted the whole system of my opinions to the creed of any party of men whatever, in religion, in philosophy, in politics or in anything else, where I was capable of thinking for myself. Such an addiction, is the last degradation of a free and moral agent . If I could not go to heaven but with a party, I would not go there at all.
Página 18 - He has constrained our fellow citizens taken captive on the high seas, to bear arms against their country, to become the executioners of their friends and brethren, or to fall themselves by their hands.
Página 19 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither.
Página 426 - ... but if any officer shall break his parole, or any other prisoner shall escape from the limits of his cantonment, after they shall have been designated to him, such individual officer or other prisoner shall forfeit so much of the benefit of this article as provides for his enlargement on parole or cantonment.
Página 272 - First the omission of a bill of rights providing clearly and without the aid of sophisms for freedom of religion, freedom of the press, protection against standing armies, restriction against monopolies, the eternal and unremitting force of the habeas corpus laws, and trials by jury in all matters of fact triable by the laws of the land and not by the law of Nations.
Página 85 - I hold it that a little rebellion now and then is a good thing, and as necessary in the political world as storms in the physical.
Página 425 - If War should arise between the two Contracting Parties, the merchants of either country then residing in the other, shall be allowed to remain nine months to collect their debts and settle their affairs, and may depart freely, carrying off all their effects, without molestation or hindrance...
Página 274 - The late rebellion in Massachusetts has given more alarm, than I think it should have done. Calculate that one rebellion in...
Página 378 - ... or to others of the same nation. But if they be not sent back within two months, to be counted from the day of their arrest, they shall be set at liberty, and shall be no more arrested for the same cause ARTICLE THIRTIETH.