“From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 28 October 1785,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/ud04. DEAR SIR, — Seven o’clock, and retired to my fireside, I have determined to enter into conversation
I received in due season the address of the legislature of Vermont, bearing date the 5th of November, 1806, in which, with their approbation of the general course of my
“An Act for establishing religious Freedom.” Encyclopedia Virginia, Primary Documents. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/96jb. Whereas Almighty God hath created the mind free; that all attempts to influence it by temporal punishments or burthens, or by
“Jefferson’s Letter to the Danbury Baptists,” Information Bulletin June 1998, Library of Congress. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/bqdb. GENTLEMEN, The affectionate sentiments of esteem and approbation which you are so good as to express towards
Thomas Jefferson, Inaugural Address Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/202013 PROCEEDING, fellow citizens, to that qualification which the constitution requires before my entrance
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson, October 17, 1803, Annual Message,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1803, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of
“IV. Opinion on the Treaties with France, 28 April 1793,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/vmoe. I PROCEED, in compliance with the requisition of the President, to give an opinion in writing
“Jefferson’s Autobiography,” The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/73r6. The bill for establishing religious freedom, the principles of which had, to a certain degree, been enacted before, I had drawn in
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (London: John Stockdale, 1787), 249-258. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/i1an. Query 15: The colleges and public establishments, the roads, buildings, &c.? The college of William and Mary is
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (London: John Stockdale, 1787), 214-249. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/db7h. Query 14: The administration of justice and description of the laws? The state is divided into counties. In
