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 páginas |
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... House of Delegates , then called the House of Burgesses , and continued in it until transferred to Congress , in 1775. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Indepen- dence , of which he had , in debate , been an eminent ...
... House of Delegates , then called the House of Burgesses , and continued in it until transferred to Congress , in 1775. He was one of the signers of the Declaration of Indepen- dence , of which he had , in debate , been an eminent ...
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... House of Burgesses , as a matter of course ; and , besides , they were deemed so ill advised in point of time , as to rally in opposition to them all the old members , including such men as Peyton Randolph , Wythe , Pendleton , Nicholas ...
... House of Burgesses , as a matter of course ; and , besides , they were deemed so ill advised in point of time , as to rally in opposition to them all the old members , including such men as Peyton Randolph , Wythe , Pendleton , Nicholas ...
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... House of Burgesses of Virginia , as has been alternately claimed , and reclaimed against , in a spirit of laudable and patriotic rivalry , by the two great States vhich have stood forth as the chief competitors for the honor ; or ...
... House of Burgesses of Virginia , as has been alternately claimed , and reclaimed against , in a spirit of laudable and patriotic rivalry , by the two great States vhich have stood forth as the chief competitors for the honor ; or ...
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... House of Burgesses of Virginia was then in session , and Mr. Jefferson , as we have seen 38 LIFE , WRITINGS , AND OPINIONS.
... House of Burgesses of Virginia was then in session , and Mr. Jefferson , as we have seen 38 LIFE , WRITINGS , AND OPINIONS.
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... House of Burgesses , was not attended , as before remarked , with any change in the popular representation ; ex- cept only in the very few instances of those who had declined assent to the patriot proceedings . The next meeting of the ...
... House of Burgesses , was not attended , as before remarked , with any change in the popular representation ; ex- cept only in the very few instances of those who had declined assent to the patriot proceedings . The next meeting of the ...
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