The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Mack & Andrus, 1834 - 267 páginas |
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... retire , and possibly their col- onies might secede from the Union : That such a secession would weaken us more than could be compensated by any foreign alliance : That in the event of such a division , foreign powers would either ...
... retire , and possibly their col- onies might secede from the Union : That such a secession would weaken us more than could be compensated by any foreign alliance : That in the event of such a division , foreign powers would either ...
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... retired from my seat in Congress on the 2d of September , resigned it , and took my place in the legislature of my state on the 7th of October . In this situation he was indefatigable in his labours to improve the imperfect constitution ...
... retired from my seat in Congress on the 2d of September , resigned it , and took my place in the legislature of my state on the 7th of October . In this situation he was indefatigable in his labours to improve the imperfect constitution ...
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... retired from the legislature . Being elected also one of the Visiters of William and Mary College , a self - electing body , he effected during his residence in Williamsburgh that year , a change in the organization of that institution ...
... retired from the legislature . Being elected also one of the Visiters of William and Mary College , a self - electing body , he effected during his residence in Williamsburgh that year , a change in the organization of that institution ...
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... that , the boring mill , the magazine , and two other houses , and proceeded to Westham ; but noth- ing being in their power there , they retired to Rich- mond . The next morning they burnt some buildings of 120 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
... that , the boring mill , the magazine , and two other houses , and proceeded to Westham ; but noth- ing being in their power there , they retired to Rich- mond . The next morning they burnt some buildings of 120 LIFE OF JEFFERSON .
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... retired towards West- over , where they encamped within the Neck the next day . The loss sustained is not yet accurately known As far as I have been able to discover , it consisted , at this place , of about three hundred muskets , some ...
... retired towards West- over , where they encamped within the Neck the next day . The loss sustained is not yet accurately known As far as I have been able to discover , it consisted , at this place , of about three hundred muskets , some ...
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