Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Patrick Henry” in alphabetic letter M, entry group 4, entry mason-george of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...d the national Constitution.
In that body he opposed every measure which tended to the perpetuation of slavery.
Dissatisfied with the Constitution, he declined to sign it, and, in connection with Patrick Henry , led the opposition to it in the convention of Virginia.
He also declined the office of United States Senator, to which he was elected.
Jefferson wrote of Mason: He was a man of the first order o...
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† | Patrick Henry (Virginia, United States) | 813 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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