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A private sketch of a charter the king might sign, sent by Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette and to Rabaut de Saint-Etienne on 3 June 1789.

3 Jun 1789

Jefferson’s sketch of a charter of rights (1789). A private sketch of a charter the king might sign, sent by Thomas Jefferson to Lafayette and to Rabaut de Saint-Etienne on 3 June 1789.

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