Writings, Volume 10"The most comprehensive one-volume selection of Jefferson ever published. Contains the "Autobiography," "Notes on the State of Virginia," public and private papers, including the original and revised drafts of the Declaration of Independence, addresses, and 287 letters." -- Publisher's description. |
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... vote of that colony in favour of the resolution . Members of a different sen- timent attending that morning from Pennsylvania also , their vote was changed , so that the whole 12 colonies who were authorized to vote at all , gave their ...
... vote of that colony in favour of the resolution . Members of a different sen- timent attending that morning from Pennsylvania also , their vote was changed , so that the whole 12 colonies who were authorized to vote at all , gave their ...
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... vote for the protection of their rights . That it was of the utmost consequence to bring the parties together , as should we sever from each other , either no foreign power will ally with us at all , or the different states will form ...
... vote for the protection of their rights . That it was of the utmost consequence to bring the parties together , as should we sever from each other , either no foreign power will ally with us at all , or the different states will form ...
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... vote ; that they are now collected as individuals making a bargain with each other , & of course had a right to vote as individuals . That in the East India company they voted by persons , & not by their pro- portion of stock . That the ...
... vote ; that they are now collected as individuals making a bargain with each other , & of course had a right to vote as individuals . That in the East India company they voted by persons , & not by their pro- portion of stock . That the ...
Contents
A Summary View of the Rights of British America | 10 |
Boundaries of Virginia | 127 |
Rivers | 129 |
Copyright | |
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The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics Paul B. Thompson No preview available - 1995 |