Opinion on the Constitutionality of the Bill for Establishing a National Bank
Source: “Opinion on the Constitutionality of the Bill for Establishing a National Bank, 15 February 1791,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-19-02-0051. … I consider the foundation of the Constitution as […]
Annual Message to Congress (1808)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson, November 8, 1808,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1808, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of Congress: Series […]
Annual Message to Congress (1807)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson, October 27, 1807, Annual Message,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1807, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of […]
Annual Message to Congress (1806)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson to Congress, December 2, 1806,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1806, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of […]
Annual Message to Congress (1805)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson to Congress, December 3, 1805, Address,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1805, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library […]
Annual Message to Congress (1804)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson, November 8, 1804, Annual Message, Draft and Printed Copy,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1804, The Thomas Jefferson Papers […]
Annual Message to Congress (1802)
Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson, December 15, 1802, Annual Message,” in Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Thomas Jefferson, 1802, The Thomas Jefferson Papers at the Library of […]
Notes on the State of Virginia: Query 17
Thomas Jefferson, Notes on the State of Virginia (London: John Stockdale, 1787), 261-270. https://teachingamericanhistory.org/hldk. QUERY 17: The different religions received into that state? The first settlers in this country were emigrants from […]
Letter from Thomas Jefferson to James Madison (1788): Improving the Constitution
Source: To James Madison from Thomas Jefferson, 31 July 1788 (Founders Online), https://goo.gl/m1Jz4E. For ease of reading, we have added paragraph divisions. . . . I sincerely rejoice at the […]
“If we cannot secure all our rights, let us secure what we can”: Madison and Jefferson Discuss the Constitution
“From James Madison to Thomas Jefferson, 17 October 1788,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://goo.gl/pYa9C3; “From Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, 15 March 1789,” Founders Online, National Archives, https://teachingamericanhistory.org/tcqf. Madison to […]