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___Excerpted, and images and NHC footnotes added, by the National Humanities Center for use in a Professional Development Seminar___. From the Correspondence of JOHN ADAMS &. THOMAS JEFFERSON. on Life, religion , and the Young Republic from Lester J. Cappon, ed., The ADAMS -Jefferson Letters: The Complete Correspondence between Thomas Jefferson and Abigail and John ADAMS (The University of North Carolina Press, 1959). Reproduced with permission. John ADAMS b. 1735, president 1797-1801, d. July 4, 1826 at age 90. Thomas Jefferson b. 1743, president 1801-1809, d. July 4, 1826 at age 83. In the time of this Correspondence , ADAMS was 77 to 89 years old, writing from Quincy, Massachusetts, and Jefferson was 69 to 81 years old, writing from Monticello in western Virginia.
5 1817, May 5: Jefferson to Adams_____ If, by religion, we are to understand Sectarian dogmas, in which no two of them agree, then your exclamation on that hypothesis is just, ‚that this would be the best of all possible worlds, if there were no
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