The Papers of Thomas Jefferson: Retirement Series, Volume 16 : 1 June 1820 to 28 February 1821

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This volume's 571 documents cover both Jefferson's opposition to restrictions on slavery in Missouri and his concession that "the boisterous sea of liberty is never without a wave." Seeking support for the University of Virginia, he fears that southerners who receive New England educations will return with northern values. Calling it "the Hobby of