Extract from Thomas Jefferson’s “A Summary View of the Rights of British America”
[July 1774] |
this, Sire, is our last, our determined resolution ... to procure redress of these our great grievances, to quiet the minds of your subjects in British America against any apprehensions of future incroachment, to establish fraternal love and harmony thro’ the whole empire
MS (DLC); in hand of Anderson Bryan, with additions and corrections by TJ. Published in PTJ, 1:121–37.
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