 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 страници
...made him favorably known as a scholar, and his public position made him hon_ ored by the nations. L. 3 The remains of Mr. Jefferson lie in a small family...Portsmouth. Arnold, despised by Cornwallis, who no longerneeded his services, was sent to New York on the first of June. 2 This locality is at the confluence... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 страници
...and it is in these words: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR or THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. " Mr. Jefferson's religious creed," says Tucker, " as described in his correspondence, cannot perhaps... | |
 | F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 страници
...is in these words : — " Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. Madison sleeps in a country churchyard ; so does Monroe ; so does John Quincy Adams. Jackson slumbers... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 358 страници
...and is in these words : " Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. Madison sleeps in a country church-yard : so does Monroe ; so does John Quincy Adams. Jackson slumbers... | |
 | Daniel Webster - 1853
...— " Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statutes of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, p. 426. ascertain all the causes which gave them eminence and distinction... | |
 | United States. President - 1854 - 616 страници
...small granite obelisk might be erected over his remains, with the following inscription :— Here was buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. The age of Mr. Jefferson at the time of his death, was a little over eighty-three years. His wife died... | |
 | Alexander Jones - 1855 - 160 страници
...visit his last home, we shall see, on a plain marble slab, the following inscription : — " HERE LIES THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence...Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia" BENJAMIN HARRISON, of Virginia, was chairman of the committee which reported the Declaration of Independence.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1855 - 714 страници
...obelisk might be erected over his remains, with the following inscription : — Here was buried THOJJAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. The age of Mr. Jefferson at the time of his death, was a little over eighty-three years. His wife died... | |
 | 1855 - 532 страници
...: " Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statutes of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia." * Judge Cranch's Memoirs of tho Life, Character, and "Writings of John Adams. TO A CEICKET THOU lonely,... | |
 | 1857 - 426 страници
...proprietor has removed It to his " Here lies hnrled. THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of ihe Declaration of American Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious...Freedom ; and Father of the, University of Virginia." 124 THOMAS JEFFERSON. were blessed with a handsome estate, and that portion of it called Monticello... | |
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HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA: because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. 
