 | Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 Seiten
...the importance that he placed upon the different acts of his administration. It is: "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." COACHING BEVIVKD. improvements by the general government, made its entrance into American... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1883 - 612 Seiten
...was found, after which this was patterned. Under the design was this inscription : HERE WAS BURIED AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OF THE...RELIGIOUS FREEDOM ; AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ; BORN APRIL 2, O. 8. 1743; DIED JULY 4, 1828. Even this inscription, which was put upon the... | |
 | 1890 - 384 Seiten
...the following inscription: 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. Born April2 OS 1743; Died July 4, 1826. At his side lies his wife and surrounding them are... | |
 | James Parton - 1883 - 790 Seiten
...inscription, which it does : HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OP AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE, • OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF TUE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. His remains were placed in the family burial-ground, near the summit of... | |
 | Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 Seiten
...inscription, found in his own handwriting among his papers : — HERE LIES BURIED £boma0 3effer0on, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OF THE...RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. His character is to be gleaned from his actions; his political merits from his political... | |
 | George Frederick Holmes - 1884 - 376 Seiten
...$10,000 for the purpose. The inscription placed on Jefferson's tomb, by his own direction, was : " Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the...Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." t Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790} was born in Boston, was apprenticed to his brother as a... | |
 | George Sumner Weaver - 1884 - 598 Seiten
...Under the design was this inscription : HERE WAS BURIED AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OP THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM; AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA ; BORN APRIL 2, o. 8. 1743; DIED JULY 4, 1828. Even this inscription, which was put upon the... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 560 Seiten
...drawer a few days after his death, and on it was placed the inscription there designed, 'Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence,...Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia; Born April 2, OS, 1743; Died (July 4, 1826).' The vandals of half a century have only spared... | |
 | Daniel Webster, Edwin Percy Whipple - 1886 - 818 Seiten
...following inscription to be placed on his monument : — "Here was buried Thomas Jefferson. Author ol the Declaration of Independence, of the Statute! of...Religious Freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia." Eulogies on Adams and Jefferson, p. 426. ADAMS AND JEFFERSON. their literary pursuits; as... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - 1926 - 332 Seiten
...tombstone and it is there today: "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." That was the end of the contest in Virginia. Madison, who was a member of the first Congress... | |
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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. 
