The Writings of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 18Issued under the auspices of the Thomas Jefferson memorial association of the United States, 1903 |
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... Mississippi , adjacent to New Orleans , against the intrusion of Edward Livingston . Prepared for the use of counsel , by Thomas Jefferson . i 1-132 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF DISTINGUISHED MEN .. 135-172 Peyton Randolph Meriwether Lewis ...
... Mississippi , adjacent to New Orleans , against the intrusion of Edward Livingston . Prepared for the use of counsel , by Thomas Jefferson . i 1-132 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF DISTINGUISHED MEN .. 135-172 Peyton Randolph Meriwether Lewis ...
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... TO THE BEACH OF THE MISSISSIPPI , ADJACENT TO NEW ORLEANS , AGAINST THE INTRUSION OF EDWARD LIVINGSTON . PREPARED FOR THE USE OF COUNSEL , BY THOMAS JEFFERSON . PREFACE . EDWARD Livingston , of the territory of Orleans.
... TO THE BEACH OF THE MISSISSIPPI , ADJACENT TO NEW ORLEANS , AGAINST THE INTRUSION OF EDWARD LIVINGSTON . PREPARED FOR THE USE OF COUNSEL , BY THOMAS JEFFERSON . PREFACE . EDWARD Livingston , of the territory of Orleans.
Page lxiii
... Mississippi adjacent to the city of New Orleans , in defiance of the general right of the nation to the property and use of the beaches and beds of their rivers , it became my duty , as charged with the preservation of the public ...
... Mississippi adjacent to the city of New Orleans , in defiance of the general right of the nation to the property and use of the beaches and beds of their rivers , it became my duty , as charged with the preservation of the public ...
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... lege Julia , de Lafon , in his map of New Orleans , says expressly that the Mississippi , at the city , is uniformly of the breadth of 300 toises only . -MS . Note . } vi privata , tenentur . " Dig . 47. 16 Jefferson's Works.
... lege Julia , de Lafon , in his map of New Orleans , says expressly that the Mississippi , at the city , is uniformly of the breadth of 300 toises only . -MS . Note . } vi privata , tenentur . " Dig . 47. 16 Jefferson's Works.
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... Mississippi will in some measure change its course , which will not only prove injurious to the navigation , but may occasion degradation in the levees of the city , or those in its vicinity . " To abridge our narra- tion by giving the ...
... Mississippi will in some measure change its course , which will not only prove injurious to the navigation , but may occasion degradation in the levees of the city , or those in its vicinity . " To abridge our narra- tion by giving the ...
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