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Page 1, Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 12 September 1821

Thomas Jefferson1821-09-12

Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society
Boston, MA, United States

Writing to John Adams about the "flames kindled on the 4th of July 1776" and the "cry of independence", Jefferson asserted, "I have no doubt it was uttered in Massachusetts even before it was by Thomas Paine."

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  • Title: Page 1, Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Adams, 12 September 1821
  • Creator: Thomas Jefferson
  • Date Created: 1821-09-12
  • Physical Dimensions: 25 cm x 20.3 cm
  • Provenance: Adams Family Papers, Massachusetts Historical Society
  • Contributor: Massachusetts Historical Society
  • External Link: https://www.masshist.org/database/3184
  • Medium: Manuscript
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