An Appendix to the Notes on Virginia: Relative to the Murder of Logan's Family (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Jefferson, Thomas

 
9780267848928: An Appendix to the Notes on Virginia: Relative to the Murder of Logan's Family (Classic Reprint)

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To do them an injury with defign. I repeated what thoufands had done before, on as good autho rity as we have for molt of the facts we learn through life, and fuch as, to this moment, I have feen no reafon to doubt. That any body quel tioned it, was never fufpeéled by me, till I faw the letter of Mr. Martm in the Baltimore paper. I endeavbured then to recollect who among my cotemporaries, of the fame circle of fociety, and confequently of the fame recollections, might fiill be alive. Three and twenty years of death and dif perfton had left very few. I remembered, howe ver, that general Gibfon was fiill living, and knew that he had been the tranflator of the fpeech. I wrote to him immediately. He, in anfwer, de tne, that he was. The very perfou fent by.

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