A Contribution to a Bibliography of Thomas Jefferson

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1905 - 73 pages
 

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Page 15 - I now lay before them a report on the privileges and restrictions on the commerce of the United States in foreign countries.
Page 6 - A Summary View of the Rights of British America Set Forth in Some Resolutions Intended for the Inspection of the Present Delegates of the People of Virginia Now in Convention.
Page 28 - The Pretensions of Thomas Jefferson to the Presidency Examined, and the Charges against John Adams Refuted...
Page 7 - CONGRESS ASSEMBLED. WHEN, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume, among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God...
Page 16 - The House, according to the standing order of the day, resolved itself into a Committee of the Whole on the state of the Commonwealth. Mr. Caldwell in the chair, And after some time spent therein the Speaker resumed the chair, and Mr. Caldwell reported that the committee had, according to order, had under consideration the Governor's Address, and had come to the following resolutions thereupon, which he delivered in at the clerk's table, where they were twice read and agreed to by the House.
Page 14 - February, 1791, with instruction to report to Congress the nature and extent of the privileges and restrictions of the commercial intercourse of the United States with foreign nations, and the measures which he should think proper to be adopted for the improvement of the commerce and navigation of the same...
Page 16 - The House According to the Standing Order of the Day, Resolved Itself into a Committee of the Whole on the State of the Commonwealth, Mr. Caldwell in the Chair, and after Some Time Spent therein the Speaker Resumed the Chair, and Mr. Caldwell Reported, that the Committee Had According to Order Had...
Page 29 - Letter from Alexander Hamilton, concerning the Public Conduct and Character of John Adams, Esq., President of the United States.
Page 24 - United States. Library of Congress. Catalogue of the Library of the United States. To Which Is Annexed a Copious Index Alphabetically Arranged. Washington: J.
Page 34 - Nine Letters on the Subject of Aaron Burr's Political Defection, with An Appendix.

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