 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 408 pagina’s
...tomb: HERE LIES 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 character and merits of Mr. Jefferson have Jong been the subject of violent controversy. By his... | |
 | David Hunter Strother - 1857 - 312 pagina’s
...HEKE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFEBSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE ; OF THE STATUTE OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, . AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. The marble slab has disappeared entirely, and of the obelisk there remains but a shapeless heap of... | |
 | Silvester Tissington - 1857 - 560 pagina’s
...his death, recording him as ' The Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the statue 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."... | |
 | Daniel K. Bennett - 1858 - 156 pagina’s
...of Independence. At his own request, the following words mark the last resting-place of Jefferson. " 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." ISAAC SHELBY died... | |
 | Udolpho Wolfe - 1858 - 344 pagina’s
...Here lies 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. The depredations of visitors necessitated the removal of this tablet from the monument to the mansion,... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1858 - 660 pagina’s
...obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : I'l.lU, LIES BURIXD esiegea Albracca, as romances tell, The city of Calliphrone, Vilginia, for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of... | |
 | Frank Moore - 1859 - 712 pagina’s
...granite obelisk, of small dimensions, should be erected, with the following inscription : 1IKKK LIBS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration...the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and modest summary I Thus lived and thus died our sainted... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1859 - 410 pagina’s
...lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of American Independence, and of the statute of Virginia for religious freedom, and father of the University of Virginia." — Mr. Jeffersoris own inscription for his tomb. Tuckrr'a Life, 2d Vol. p. 497. Jiis declining health... | |
 | David W. Belisle - 1859 - 450 pagina’s
...inscription : Here was buried THOMAS JEFFEKSON. Author of the Declaration of Independence ; Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom : And Father of the University of Virginia. Jefferson's manner was simple but dignified, and his conversational powers were of the rarest value.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - 1859 - 674 pagina’s
...labors: "Here lies buried THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom; and Father of the University of Virginia." He was governor of his own State, and a foreign minister. He lived until the fiftieth anniversary of... | |
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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. 
