Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Tom 1F. Carr, and Company, 1820 |
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... course fall so much the heavier on the Northern : that slaves oc- cupy the places of freemen and eat their food . Dismiss your slaves , and freemen will take their places . It is our duty to lay every dis- couragement on the importation ...
... course fall so much the heavier on the Northern : that slaves oc- cupy the places of freemen and eat their food . Dismiss your slaves , and freemen will take their places . It is our duty to lay every dis- couragement on the importation ...
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... course , had a right to vote as individuals . That in the East India Company they voted by persons , and not by their proportion of stock . That the Belgic confederacy voted by provinces . That in questions of war the smaller states ...
... course , had a right to vote as individuals . That in the East India Company they voted by persons , and not by their proportion of stock . That the Belgic confederacy voted by provinces . That in questions of war the smaller states ...
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... course . On the 12th , I obtained leave to bring in a bill declaring te- * Here terminate the author's notes of the earlier debates on the confede- ration , ' and recommences the MS . begun by him in 1821 . nants in tail to hold their ...
... course . On the 12th , I obtained leave to bring in a bill declaring te- * Here terminate the author's notes of the earlier debates on the confede- ration , ' and recommences the MS . begun by him in 1821 . nants in tail to hold their ...
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... course within my portion , I wished the committee to settle the leading principles of these , as a guide for me in framing them ; and , with respect to the first , I proposed to abolish the law of pri- mogeniture , and to make real ...
... course within my portion , I wished the committee to settle the leading principles of these , as a guide for me in framing them ; and , with respect to the first , I proposed to abolish the law of pri- mogeniture , and to make real ...
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... course of my researches into the subject . * The acts of Assembly concerning the College of William and Mary , were properly within Mr. Pendleton's portion of our work ; but these related chiefly to its revenue , while its constitution ...
... course of my researches into the subject . * The acts of Assembly concerning the College of William and Mary , were properly within Mr. Pendleton's portion of our work ; but these related chiefly to its revenue , while its constitution ...
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