Thomas Jefferson correspondence with Gen. William King [manuscript] 1819 Nov. 3 and 19.

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Thomas Jefferson correspondence with Gen. William King [manuscript] 1819 Nov. 3 and 19.

King forwards a constitution for the state of Maine and Jefferson thanks him with praise and a comment on the necessity of equal representation which he believes will be corrected by a future amendment.

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University of Virginia. Library

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King, William, 1768-1852

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Major general of the Massachusetts Militia, and U.S. Army colonel. From the description of William King muster list and autograph letter signed, 1812 Dec. 12 and undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 71009769 Merchant shipper, Army officer, lumberman, and governor of Maine; of Bath, Me. From the description of William King dinner invitation, 1812-1852. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 225892198 From the d...

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826

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Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was an American statesman and third president of the United States. From the description of Thomas Jefferson letter, 1809. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367818629 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) was the third president of the United States, born in Goochland (now Albemarle County), Virginia. He was a member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1769 to 1775, and with R. H. Lee and Patrick Henry initiated the inter-colonial committee of correspond...