| William Allen - 1832 - 816 pagina’s
...monument should be erected, it should be a small granite obelisk, with this inscription: " Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration...freedom ; and Father of the university of Virginia. " The youngest daughter of Mr. J., who married Mr. Eppes, died about May 1804, leavingtwo children.... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1832 - 484 pagina’s
...dimensions, should be erected, with the fol lowing inscription : " KEHE WAS BURIED THOMAS JKFFKRSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia." BENJAMIN HARRISON. BENJAMIN HARRISON was the descendant of a family long distinguished in the history... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1834 - 476 pagina’s
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the foL lowing inscription : " HERE WAS BCRlAD THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence,...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia." BENJAMIN HARRISON. BENJAMIN HARRISON was the descendant of ' a family longdistinguished in the history... | |
| B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pagina’s
...following inscription : HKRE LIES BURIED, THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPEKDINCE, OF THE STATUTES OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGIHIA. Volumes of panegyric could never convey so adequate an idea of unpretending greatness, as... | |
| George Tucker - 1837 - 542 pagina’s
...HERB 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. VOL. II.— 63 CHAPTER XXII. Failure of the Lottery. Liberality of South Carolina and Louisiana. Mr.... | |
| 1838 - 296 pagina’s
...away ; he desired, if any inscription were placed on bis tomb, he should be described only as " the author of the declaration of independence, of the statutes of Virginia for religious freedom, and the father of the university." On Monday, the following day, he inquired of those around him with much... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1839 - 524 pagina’s
...be thought of, that a granite obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the fol lowing inscription : " HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON,...Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia." BENJAMIN HARRISON. BENJAMIN HARRISON was the descendant of a family long distinguished in the history... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - 362 pagina’s
...away ; he desired, if any inscription were placed on his tomb, he should be described only as " the author of the declaration of independence, of the statutes of Virginia for religious freedom, and the father of the university." On Monday, the following day, he inquired of those around him with much... | |
| 1839 - 526 pagina’s
...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.... | |
| Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1839 - 524 pagina’s
...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.... | |
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