Notes on the state of Virginia : written in the year 1781, somewhat corrected and enlarged in the winter of 1782, for the use of a foreigner of distinction, in answer to certain queries proposed by him respecting 1. Its boundaries - - - page 1 2. Rivers - - - - 3 3. Sea ports - - - - 27 4. Mountains - - - 28 5. Cascades and caverns - - 33 6. Productions mineral, vegetable and animal - 41 7. Climate - - - 134 8. Population - - - 151 9. Military force - - - 162 10. Marine force - - - 165 11. Aborigines - - - 166 12. Counties and towns - - 191 13. Constitution - - - 193 14. Laws - - - 235 15. Colleges, buildings, and roads - 275 16. Proceedings as to tories - - 285 17. Religion - - - 287 18. Manners - - - - 298 19. Manufactures - - - 301 20. Subjects of commerce - - 304 21. Weights, Measures and Money - 311 22. Public revenue and expences - - 313 23. Histories, memorials, and state-papers - 322 .

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Virginia.

Indians of North America.

Virginia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([2],391,[1]p.,table ) ill.,map ;

Other Title:

Notes on the state of Virginia

Place of Publication:

[Paris] : [s.n.], MDCCLXXXII. [1782] [1784]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Thomas Jefferson.

Possibly intended to be accompanied by: 'Draught of a fundamental constitution for the commonwealth of Virginia' and 'An act for establishing religious freedom'.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Sabin, 35894

English Short Title Catalog, T120377.

OCLC:

642322746