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Thomas Jefferson letter on the Constitution...
Thomas Jefferson letter on the Constitution...
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April 23, 1825
NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Maryland, April 23, 1825
* on abolishing slavery
* Thomas Jefferson letter on the Constitution
This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the 19th century.
One of the articles has a small head: "Slavery" and talks about other republics in the Western Hemisphere which have abolished slavery, and thoughts on America doing so as well. This text takes a full page (see for portions).
Another report with small head: "Florida" is concerning building a canal through the top of Florida.
Another report headed: "First Modern Written Constitution" is a letter to a Thomas Jefferson, with his response signed in type: Thomas Jefferson (see images).
Among the other reports in this issue are:
* "Latest of Gen. Lafayette"
* "Law of the United States" providing punishment for crimes against the United States, taking 3 1/2 pgs. & signed in type: James Monroe.
* "Republic of Mexico"
This issue is complete in 16 pages, measures about 6 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches and is in very nice condition.
Category: Pre-Civil War
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