Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Том 1F. Carr, and Company, 1820 |
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... committees of correspondence between the colonies , has been since claimed for Massachusetts , and Mar- shall * has given into this error , although the very note of his ap- pendix to which he refers , shows that their establishment was ...
... committees of correspondence between the colonies , has been since claimed for Massachusetts , and Mar- shall * has given into this error , although the very note of his ap- pendix to which he refers , shows that their establishment was ...
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... committee of correspondence to propose to the cor- responding committees of the other colonies , to appoint deputies to meet in Congress at such place , annually , as should be con- venient , to direct , from time to time , the measures ...
... committee of correspondence to propose to the cor- responding committees of the other colonies , to appoint deputies to meet in Congress at such place , annually , as should be con- venient , to direct , from time to time , the measures ...
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... committee was appointed to prepare a Declaration of Independence . The committee were John Adams , Dr. Franklin , Roger Sherman , Robert R. Livingston , and myself . Committees were also appointed , at the same time , to prepare a plan ...
... committee was appointed to prepare a Declaration of Independence . The committee were John Adams , Dr. Franklin , Roger Sherman , Robert R. Livingston , and myself . Committees were also appointed , at the same time , to prepare a plan ...
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... committees of correspondence originated in Virginia , or Massachusetts ? on which you suppose me to have claimed it for Virginia ; but certainly I have never made such a claim . The idea , I suppose , has been taken up from what is said ...
... committees of correspondence originated in Virginia , or Massachusetts ? on which you suppose me to have claimed it for Virginia ; but certainly I have never made such a claim . The idea , I suppose , has been taken up from what is said ...
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... committees for the interior correspondence between the counties and towns of a state , I know of no claim on the part of Virginia ; and certainly none was ever made by myself . I perceive , however , one error , into which memory had ...
... committees for the interior correspondence between the counties and towns of a state , I know of no claim on the part of Virginia ; and certainly none was ever made by myself . I perceive , however , one error , into which memory had ...
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