The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States: With Parts of His Correspondence Never Before Published, and Notices of His Opinions on Questions of Civil Government, National Policy, and Constitutional Law, Том 1C. Knight, 1837 - 4 страница |
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... Paris . Complaints of French officers against the United States CHAPTER XII . 1789-1790 . 280 Further opinions on the Federal Constitution . Mr. Madison's and Mr. Jefferson's respective views on Declarations of Rights . Discoveries and ...
... Paris . Complaints of French officers against the United States CHAPTER XII . 1789-1790 . 280 Further opinions on the Federal Constitution . Mr. Madison's and Mr. Jefferson's respective views on Declarations of Rights . Discoveries and ...
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... of the defi- nitive treaty of Peace was a practical illustration of these abuses of discussion . The subject of this treaty , which had been signed at Paris , on the 3rd of September N 2 THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON . 179.
... of the defi- nitive treaty of Peace was a practical illustration of these abuses of discussion . The subject of this treaty , which had been signed at Paris , on the 3rd of September N 2 THE LIFE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON . 179.
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... Paris , on the 3rd of September , was referred to a committee , of which Mr. Jefferson was chairman . The ratification of the treaty requiring , by the articles of con- federation , the presence of nine states , and only seven being ...
... Paris , on the 3rd of September , was referred to a committee , of which Mr. Jefferson was chairman . The ratification of the treaty requiring , by the articles of con- federation , the presence of nine states , and only seven being ...
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... Paris ; but not to be used by them until circumstances should make it necessary : that they should apply for an extension of the time allowed for ratifi- cation and that if they did not receive ratification by nine states in time , they ...
... Paris ; but not to be used by them until circumstances should make it necessary : that they should apply for an extension of the time allowed for ratifi- cation and that if they did not receive ratification by nine states in time , they ...
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... Paris . State of Society there . They endeavour to make commercial treaties . Their partial success and its causes . Publishes his Notes on Virginia . Theory of the de- generacy of animals in America . Statue of Washington . Remains ...
... Paris . State of Society there . They endeavour to make commercial treaties . Their partial success and its causes . Publishes his Notes on Virginia . Theory of the de- generacy of animals in America . Statue of Washington . Remains ...
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