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Proposed constitution for Virginia

Title: Proposed constitution for Virginia, 1776.
Author: Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

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Status	Vol/Date	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Thomas Jefferson	Mixed material	Request in advance	MssCol 647 Thomas Jefferson	Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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.04 linear foot (1 volume)

Subjects

Law > Virginia > 18th century
Virginia > Politics and government > 1775-1783 > Sources
Constitutions
Virginia > History > Revolution, 1775-1783

Genre/Form

Constitutions.

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Call Number

MssCol 647

OCLC

795743294

Author

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Title

Proposed constitution for Virginia, 1776.

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Summary

Thomas Jefferson's proposed constitution for Virginia, June 1776. This is the third and final draft and was printed in Paul Leicester Ford's The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, volume 2, page 7, where the history of this document is noted. The first and second drafts are in the Library of Congress. Autograph document, presented to the Lenox Library by Mr. Alexander Maitland in 1894.

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Maitland, Alexander, -1907, former owner.

Virginia. Constitution (1776)

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