DISCOURSE

ON THE

Character and Services

OF

THOMAS JEFFERSON,

MORE ESPECIALLY AS A

PROMOTER

OF

NATURAL AND PHYSICAL

SOIENOE.

Pronounced, by request, before the New-York Lyceum of Natural

History, on the 11th October, 1826.

BY

Lat are

SAMUEL L. MITCHILL,
A Supporter of his Administration, three years in the House of Representatives, and &ve
in the Senate of the United States; Member of the American Philosophical

Society at Philadelphia ; of the American Academy of Arts and
Sciences at Boston ; of the Antiquarian Societies at Wor-

cester and Nashville ; Member of the Literary
and Philosophical Society at New-York;
President of the Association for
instructing the Deaf and

Dumb, &c. &c.

New-York:
PUBLISHED BY G. & C. CARVILL.

1826.