Volume 6 of the collected writings of Thomas Jefferson gathers his autobiography, Notes on Virginia, parliamentary manual, official papers, messages, and addresses. This historical collection offers insight into the political thought and statecraft of one of America's founding figures.
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Fancy front page Jefferson at Sixty-two Jefferson at Sixty-two THE WRITINGS OF Thomas Jefferson Library Edition CONTAINING HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY, NOTES ON VIRGINIA, PARLIAMENTARY MANUAL, OFFICIAL PAPERS, MESSAGES AND ADDRESSES, AND OTHER WRITINGS, OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE, NOW COLLECTED AND PUBLISHED IN THEIR ENTIRETY FOR THE FIRST TIME INCLUDING ALL OF THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS, DEPOSITED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND PUBLISHED IN 1853 BY ORDER OF THE JOINT COMMITTEE OF CONGRESS
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS AND A COMPREHENSIVE ANALYTICAL INDEX Andrew A. Lipscomb, Chairman Board of Governors EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Albert Ellery Bergh MANAGING EDITOR VOL. VI. ISSUED UNDER THE AUSPICES OF The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D. C. 1903 Copyright, 1903, by The Thomas Jefferson Memorial Association Transcriber's Note: Omitted text or text that was in cypher is denoted by asterisks.