by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | HISTORY
Letter Referred to in the Foregoing Memoir. Maryland Baltimore County, Near Ellicotts’ Lower Mills, August 19th, 1791 Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State. Sir: I am fully sensible of the greatness of that freedom, which I take with you on the present occasion,...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | HISTORY
Jefferson’s Response TO BENJAMIN BANNEKER. I J. mss. PHILDELPHIA Aug. 30. I79I. SIR,-I thank you sincerely for your letter of the 19th instant and for the AImanac it contained. No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has...
