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The Papers of Thomas Jefferson
Princeton University Press edition of Jefferson's letters and papers, with editors' notes, published online by the National Archives.
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- Marquis de Lafayette asked Jefferson for his draft back with notes Primary record 1
- Thomas Jefferson consulted on the draft Primary record 1
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Lafayette's Draft of a Declaration of Rights, June 1789 (Papers of Thomas Jefferson, with editorial note), National Archives, Founders Online, 1789.
Primary record
Archived copy
Lafayette consulted TJ in its preparation and, as he was about to introduce it, specifically asked TJ for “the Bill of Rights with your Notes
TJ must have returned one copy of the text to Lafayette with his “Notes
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