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. Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Página 379editado por - 1871Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 páginas
...hie death, in his own handwriting, and it is in these words : "Here lies buried THOMAS JKI-KKKSON, author of the Declaration of Independence, of the...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." "Mr. Jefferson's religious creed, says Tucker, "as described in his correspondence, ran not perhaps... | |
| Cornelis Henri de Witt - 1862 - 496 páginas
...inscription for his own tomb :* HERE LIES BCKIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Many high employments, and many important acts, are designedly omitted in this epitaph, which has reference... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1862 - 686 páginas
...papers at his death, reads : " 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." The time was approaching for its employment, as the old statesman lingered with some of the physical... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1865 - 446 páginas
...written by himself: viz. Here was Buried Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence; • The Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia. Gov. BURNET'S WIFE AND CHILDREN. — (HM vol. viii, p. 398; vol. ix, p. 34). The will of Gov. William... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1865 - 446 páginas
...written by himself: viz. Here was Buried Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence; • The Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia. Gov. BURNET'S WIFE AND CHILDREN. — (HM vol. viii, p. 398; vol. ix, p. 34). The will of Gov. William... | |
| John Ward Dean, George Folsom, John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles, Henry Barton Dawson - 1865 - 480 páginas
...written by himself: viz. Here was Buried Thomas Jefferson, author of The Declaration of Independence; The Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia. at Boston, Sept. 25th, 1729. He requests to be buried near his wife Mary and one of his children, "at... | |
| 1866 - 404 páginas
...Devolution. Vice-President of the United States from 1801 to 1806. HERE LIE3 BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Beligious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia, !„ EL WHAT is SALERATUS. — Wood is... | |
| Edward M. Pierce - 1867 - 1030 páginas
...granite obelisk might be raised above his ashes, with this inscription: Here was buried THOMAS JEFFEHSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the...Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia. In January, 1772, he married Mrs. Martha Skelton, a young widow, the daughter of Mr. John Wayles. She... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1867 - 836 páginas
...Thomas Jefferson, author — in his own words for his tomb — "Author of the Declaration of American Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; and Father of the University of Virginia.'1 Is not that a record ? How typical of the best purposes of the best men of the Republic... | |
| John D. Minor, Ohio. Superior Court (Cincinnati) - 1870 - 448 páginas
...what he regarded as his three principal services to mankind : " Here lies buried THOMAS JEKFF.KSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom ; And rather of the University of Virginia." Freedom of the State ! freedom of the soul ! freedom of education... | |
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