Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence of Thomas Jefferson, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American GovernmentE.M. Hale, 1949 - 374 Seiten |
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... land , called the Island of New Orleans . The idea of ceding this , could not be hazarded to Spain , in the first step ; it would be too dis- agreeable at first view ; because this island , with its town , constitutes , at present ...
... land , called the Island of New Orleans . The idea of ceding this , could not be hazarded to Spain , in the first step ; it would be too dis- agreeable at first view ; because this island , with its town , constitutes , at present ...
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... land in order to get his ideas of the value . He said the adjacent tract had been sold two or three times at about ten dollars and some of it as high as four pounds the acre . I enquired if the land on mine was as good . I think he said ...
... land in order to get his ideas of the value . He said the adjacent tract had been sold two or three times at about ten dollars and some of it as high as four pounds the acre . I enquired if the land on mine was as good . I think he said ...
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... land . This would be the reverse of what has been ex- pected , and perhaps of what was to be wished . Contour Ploughing TO CHARLES W. PEALE . MONTICELLO , April 17 , 1813 . Your position that a small farm well worked and well manned ...
... land . This would be the reverse of what has been ex- pected , and perhaps of what was to be wished . Contour Ploughing TO CHARLES W. PEALE . MONTICELLO , April 17 , 1813 . Your position that a small farm well worked and well manned ...
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