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Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Governor William King

Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Governor William King

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Thomas Jefferson wrote this letter to William King responding to the copy of the Maine State Constitution, dated November 17, 1819. Jefferson commends Gov. King, but also reminds him about the importance of political representation and democracy.

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