02430cam a22003253u 4500 16784 UtSlPG 20260610133407.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 E300 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-09-30 Produced by David Widger "Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, From the Papers of Thomas Jefferson" edited by Thomas Jefferson Randolph is a collection of historical documents written in the early 19th century. This compilation contains letters and writings by Thomas Jefferson himself, detailing various personal, political, and philosophical thoughts during his time as a statesman. The themes throughout the opening letters range from concerns about political decisions affecting the United States to reflections on personal relationships. At the start of the volume, Jefferson writes to various correspondents, including government officials and personal friends, discussing topics such as the significance of maintaining the integrity of the U.S. Constitution, the complexities surrounding governance, and matters related to foreign relations, particularly with France and Spain. His letters reveal a mixture of political strategy and personal sentiment, specifically his desire for transparency in governmental actions and the importance he places on friendship and trust within political spheres. Jefferson's clear advocacy for cautious governance, respect for constitutional boundaries, and his insights into the political landscape of his time provide an engaging entry into the world of early American politics. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783 United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865 Randolph, Thomas Jefferson, 1792-1875 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16784 58172 58172