 I have taken the liberty of sending your Almanac to Monsieur de Condorcet, Secretary of the Academy of Sciences at Paris, and member of the Philanthropic society, because I considered it as a document to which your whole colour had a right for their justification...  The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Page 320edited by - 1793Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Jefferson, Jerry Holmes - 2002 - 376 pages
...member of the Philanthropic society, because I considered it as a document to which your whole color had a right for their justification against the doubts which have been entertained of them. To Benjamin Banneker, Philadelphia, Aug. 30, 1791 I am happy to be able to inform you that we have... | |
 | James L. Golden, Professor Emeritus James L Golden, Alan L. Golden - 2002 - 562 pages
...of the Academy of Sciences in Paris. This action was taken, he noted, to demonstrate that people "of colour had a right for their justification against the doubts which have been entertained of them."23 The exchange of letters between Jefferson and Banneker is important because it shows how Jefferson,... | |
 | Vincent Carretta - 1996 - 416 pages
...Member of the Philanthropic Society, because I considered it as a document to which your whole color had a right for their justification, against the doubts which have been entertained of them. I am with great esteem, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, THOMAS JEFFERSON. The following Account,... | |
 | Carroll W. Pursell - 2005 - 430 pages
...Member of the Philanthropic Society, because I considered it as a document, to which your whole color had a right for their justification, against the doubts which have been entertained of them. I am with great esteem, Sir, Your most obedient Humble Servant, Thomas Jefferson Il ANTEBELLUM YEARS... | |
 | Patricia C. Kenschaft - 2005 - 226 pages
...the Academy of Sciences at Paris. . . "because I consider it as a document to which your whole color had a right for their justification against the doubts which have been entertained of them."22 Unfortunately, Condorcet felt it necessary to go into hiding at about the time Jefferson's... | |
 | Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - 2007 - 1236 pages
...de Condorcet, Secretan- of the Academy of Sciences at Paris, and member of the Philanthropic society enate shall choose the Vice-Prés I am with great esteem, Sir Your most obedt humble servt. JAMES MADISON Notes on Debates in Congress... | |
 | Louis Haber - 1991 - 276 pages
...the Academy of Sciences at Paris because I considered it as a document to which your whole color has a right for their justification, against the doubts which have been entertained of them. I am with great esteem, Sir, your most obedient, humble servant, Thomas Jefferson Philadelphia, August... | |
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