 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.  The New Star Chamber: And Other Essays - Page 61by Edgar Lee Masters - 1904 - 213 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1839 - 518 pages
...papers after his .death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president of the United States is not mentioned.... | |
 | 1839 - 1004 pages
...papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president of the United States is not mentioned.... | |
 | 1839 - 526 pages
...papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American !.. dependence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed < t. his tomb. The fact of his having beeil president of the United States is not mentioned.... | |
 | 1839 - 518 pages
...papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been president of the United States is not mentioned.... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pages
...papers after his death, recording him as the author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia, is placed on his tomb. The fact of his having been ¡president of the United States is not mentioned.... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 562 pages
...words : HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF TIM: DECLARATION op AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. " Mr. Jefferson's religious creed," says Tucker, " as described in his correspondence, cannot perhaps... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 pages
...following inscription : — Here was buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. The age of Mr. Jefferson at the time of his death, was a little over eighty-three years. His wife died... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1848 - 146 pages
...this inscription:— " Here was buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia." JAMES MADISON, THE FOURTH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES. »AMES MADISON, of Virginia, was the immediate... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 pages
...these words: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR or THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. " Mr. Jefferson's religious creed," says Tucker, " as described in his correspondence, cannot perhaps... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1852 - 948 pages
...after his death : " HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE ; OF s my brow ; It is not for another breath I ask thee now ; I can die with a lip unstirr'd, 1 This was the forty-third regiment. The convoy also brought another regiment, and two battalions of... | |
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