Letters: Selections from the Private and Political Correspondence, Telling the Story of American Independence and the Founding of the American Government |
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I do not propose to give you all this trouble merely of my own head , that would be
arrogance . It has been the ... DEAR SIR , - In my last letter of the 18th , I omitted
to say any thing of the languages as part of our proposed University . It was not ...
I do not propose to give you all this trouble merely of my own head , that would be
arrogance . It has been the ... DEAR SIR , - In my last letter of the 18th , I omitted
to say any thing of the languages as part of our proposed University . It was not ...
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Mr . Harrison proposed , as a compromise , that two slaves should be counted as
one freeman . He affirmed that slaves did not do as much work as freemen , and
doubted if two effected more than one ; that this was proved by the price of labor ...
Mr . Harrison proposed , as a compromise , that two slaves should be counted as
one freeman . He affirmed that slaves did not do as much work as freemen , and
doubted if two effected more than one ; that this was proved by the price of labor ...
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Where the preamble declares , that coercion is a departure from the plan of the
holy author of our religion , an amendment was proposed , by inserting the word “
Jesus Christ , ” so that it should read , “ a departure from the plan of Jesus Christ
...
Where the preamble declares , that coercion is a departure from the plan of the
holy author of our religion , an amendment was proposed , by inserting the word “
Jesus Christ , ” so that it should read , “ a departure from the plan of Jesus Christ
...
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