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" HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered. "
Thomas Jefferson and the University of Virginia - Page 140
by Herbert Baxter Adams - 1888 - 308 pages
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A Discourse on the Lives and Characters of Thomas Jefferson and ..., Volume 1

William Wirt - 1826 - 690 pages
...inscription : HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Virginia, for religious freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and...
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A Selection of Eulogies: Pronounced in the Several States, in Honor of Those ...

1826 - 438 pages
...inscription : HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Virginia, for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and gloririous services, reduced to this brief and...
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Eloquence of the United States, Volume 5

1827 - 564 pages
...inscription: HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Virginia, for religious freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and...
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The Boston Lyceum, Volumes 1-2

1827 - 590 pages
...his own epitaph. He speaks of himself as ' Author of the Declaration of Independence, of the Statutes of Virginia, for Religious freedom, and Father of the University of Virginia.' This epitaph should have been held sacred as the grave — should have been kept secret as the inmost...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...inscription : HERE WAS BORIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Virginia, for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia. All the long catalogue of his great, and splendid, and glorious services, reduced to this brief and...
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Lives of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence

Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...inscription : " HEBE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of Independence, Of the Statutes of Virginia, for Relig'ious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia." BENJAMIN HARRISON. BENJAMIN HARRISON was the descendant of a family long distinguished in the history...
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An American Biographical and Historical Dictionary: Containing an Account of ...

William Allen - 1832 - 816 pages
...inscription: " Here lies buried Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence ; of the Statutes of Virginia for religious freedom ; and Father of the university of Virginia. " The youngest daughter of Mr. J., who married Mr. Eppes, died about May 1804, leavingtwo children....
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 15

1849 - 782 pages
...quoted the inscription on Mr. Jefferson's tomb. It is as follows : Here lies buried THOMAS JKFFBRSON Author of the Declaration of American Independence,...Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, There is a gallery of the portraits of distinguished Americans in four volumes octavo : and more singular...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...inscription : HERE LIES BURIED, THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, OF THE STATUTES OF VIRGINIA FOR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. Volumes of panegyric could never convey so adequate an idea of unpretending greatness, as is contained...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States ..., Volume 2

George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...found among his papers after his death, in his own hand-writing, and is in these words : HERE LIES BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, AUTHOR OF THE DECLARATION...FREEDOM, AND FATHER OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA. CHAPTER XXII. Failure of the Lottery. Liberality of South Carolina and Louisiana. Mr. Jefferson's will...
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