xviii Contents
934 from Letter IX, Description of Charles Town; Thoughts
on Slavery; on Physical Evil; a Melancholy Scene
941 from Letter XII,. Distresses of a Frontier Man
957 Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
959 from Common Sense
959 Thoughts on the Present State of American Affairs
965 from The American Crisis
965 Number 1
971 from The Age of Reason
971 from Chapter II, Of Missions and Revelations
972 from Chapter III, Concerning the Character of Jesus Christ,
and His History
974 from Chapter VI, Of the True Theology
976 John Adams (1735-1826) and Abigail Adams (1744-1818)
977 from Autobiography of John Adams
979 Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, March 31, 1776
979 Letter from John Adams to Abigail Adams, April 14, 1776
980 from Letter from John Adams to Mercy Otis Warren, April 16, 1776
981 from Letters from John Adams to Abigail Adams, July 3, 1776
983 Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, June 30, 1778
984 Abigail Adams's Diary of Her Return Voyage to America,
March 30-May 1, 1788
986 from Letter from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson,
September 2, 1813
from Letter from Thomas Jefferson to John Adams,
October 28, 1813
988 from Letter from John Adams to Thomas Jefferson,
November 15, 1813
990 Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
994 from Notes on the State of Virginia
994 from Query V1, Productions, Mineral, Vegetable, and Animal,
Buffon and the Theory of Degeneracy
999 from Query XI, Aborigines, Original Condition and Origin
1003 from Query XIV) Laws
1007 from Query XVII, Religion
1009 from Query XVIII, Manners . . . Effect of Slavery
1010 from Letter to James Madison, Oct. 28, 1785
1012 from Letter to James Madison, Dec. 20, 1787
1015 Letter to Benjamin Banneker, Aug. 30, 1791
1015 Letter to the Marquis de Condorcet, Aug. 30, 1791
1016 Letter to Edward Coles, Aug. 25, 1814
1018 Letter to Peter Carr (Young Man's Education]