The Life of Thomas Jefferson: Author of the Declaration of Independence, and Third President of the United States ...Andrus, Woodruff, & Gauntlett, 1843 - 267 страници |
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... Monticello , intelli- gence was suddenly brought that Tarleton , at the head of two hundred and fifty horse , had left the main army for the purpose of surprising and capturing the mem- bers of Assembly at Charlottesville . The house ...
... Monticello , intelli- gence was suddenly brought that Tarleton , at the head of two hundred and fifty horse , had left the main army for the purpose of surprising and capturing the mem- bers of Assembly at Charlottesville . The house ...
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... Monticello , he despatched a troop of his horse , under Captain M'Leod , with the double object of taking me prisoner , with the two Speakers of the Senate and Del- egates , who then lodged with me , and of remaining there in vidette ...
... Monticello , he despatched a troop of his horse , under Captain M'Leod , with the double object of taking me prisoner , with the two Speakers of the Senate and Del- egates , who then lodged with me , and of remaining there in vidette ...
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... Monticello , and myself , with my family , about five minutes . But Cap- tain M'Leod preserved every thing with sacred care , during about eighteen hours that he remained there . Colonel Tarleton was just so long at Charlottesville ...
... Monticello , and myself , with my family , about five minutes . But Cap- tain M'Leod preserved every thing with sacred care , during about eighteen hours that he remained there . Colonel Tarleton was just so long at Charlottesville ...
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... Monticello on the 19th of December , 1782 , for Philadelphia , where he arrived on the 27th . The minister of France , Luzerne , offer- ed him a passage in the Romulus frigate , and which was accepted ; but she was then lying a few ...
... Monticello on the 19th of December , 1782 , for Philadelphia , where he arrived on the 27th . The minister of France , Luzerne , offer- ed him a passage in the Romulus frigate , and which was accepted ; but she was then lying a few ...
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... that month , I shall have the honor of paying my respects to you in New York . " Mr. Jefferson arrived at Monticello on the 23d of December 16 * LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 185 a degree of familiarity with the duties of my present...
... that month , I shall have the honor of paying my respects to you in New York . " Mr. Jefferson arrived at Monticello on the 23d of December 16 * LIFE OF JEFFERSON . 185 a degree of familiarity with the duties of my present...
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