Letter, Monticello, to William Branch Giles [manuscript] 1825 Dec. 26.

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Letter, Monticello, to William Branch Giles [manuscript] 1825 Dec. 26.

1825

Copy enclosed in letter of Giles 1827 Aug. 26, regarding his distress at the usurpation of state powers by the federal govt., esp. for internal improvements; John Quincy Adams, Hartford Convention; poor classics students at U. Va., and European profs.

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