“From Thomas Jefferson to Joseph Priestley, 21 March 1801,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/le80. SOMETHING NEW UNDER THE SUN DEAR SIR,– I learnt some time ago that you were in Philadelphia,
“An Act for establishing religious Freedom.” Encyclopedia Virginia, Primary Documents. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/96jb. I. Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens,
“Jefferson’s Autobiography,” The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/73r6. [B] Bill for Abolition of Entails, 11-12 August 1776 On the 12th, I obtained leave to bring in a bill declaring tenants
Source: From Thomas Jefferson to the New Haven Merchants, 12 July 1801, Founders Online, National Archives, https://goo.gl/tAqQ9y. Gentlemen: I have received the remonstrance you were pleased to address to me,
Source: Thomas Jefferson to John B. Colvin, 20 September 1810, Founders Online, National Archives, https://goo.gl/RkC7ak. Your favor of the 14th has been duly received, and I have to thank you
“From Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 30 August 1787,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-12-02-0075. From the separation of the Notables1 to the present moment has been perhaps the most interesting interval ever known to
“From Thomas Jefferson to George Washington, 14 August 1787,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-12-02-0040. Dear Sir I1 remain in hopes of great and good effects from the decisions of the assembly over
“From Thomas Jefferson to Alexander Donald, 7 February 1788,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/ablg. DEAR SIR– I received duly your friendly letter of November the 12th. By this time, you will
Source: Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (London: John Stockdale, 1787), 45-49. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/het6. Query 6: Productions mineral, vegetable, and animal …Near the eastern foot of the North mountain are immense
“Thomas Jefferson to Thomas Law, 13 June 1814,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/w119. Dear Sir,—The copy of your Second Thoughts on Instinctive Impulses, with the letter accompanying it, was received just
