The Jefferson Lies (42 page)

13
. Rosalie David, ed.,
Fredericksville Parish Vestry Book, 1742–1787
(Manchester, Missouri, 1978), 88.

14
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 2 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), 255.

15
. Sarah Randolph,
The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson
(New York: Harper & Brothers, 1871), 343–345.

16
. William Stoddard,
The Lives of the Presidents: John Adams and Thomas Jefferson
, vol. 2 (New York: White, Stokes, & Allen, 1887), 270.

17
. Randolph,
The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson
, 62–63.

18
. Ibid.

19
. Henry S. Randall,
The Life of Thomas Jefferson
, vol. 3 (New York: Derby & Jackson, 1858), 101–103.

20
. William H. B. Thomas,
Faith of Our Fathers: Religion and the Churches in Colonial Orange County
(Orange, VA: Orange County Bicentennial Commission, 1975), 8.

21
. John Leland,
The Writings of the Late Elder John Leland, Including Some Events in His Life, Written by Himself, with Additional Sketches
, ed. L. F. Greene (New York: G. W. Wood, 1845), 98.

22
. William Maxwell,
A Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice, D. D
. (J. Whetham: Philadelphia, 1835), 50–51.

23
. Ibid.

24
. Edgar Woods,
Albemarle County in Virginia
(Charlottesville: Michie Company, 1901), 131.

25
. W. Hopkins, “The Literature of the Disciples of Christ,” in W. T. Moore, ed.,
The Christian Quarterly
(Columbia, MO: G. A. Hoffman, 1897), 498.

26
. Elias Smith,
The Life, Conversion, Preaching, Travels and Sufferings of Elias Smith
, vol. 1 (Boston: 1840), 275.

27
. “Christianity on the Early American Frontier: A Gallery of Trendsetters in the Religious Wilderness,”
Christian History Magazine
45 (1995), 23.

28
. Michael G. Kenny,
The Perfect Law of Liberty: Elias Smith and the Providential History of America
(Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994), 93.

257

29
. Wilburn E. MacClenny,
The Life of Rev. James O'Kelly and the Early History of the Christian Church in the South
(Suffolk: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1910), 217–221.

30
. Thomas Campbell,
On Religious Reformation,
accessed June 6, 2011,
http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/tcampbell/etc/ORR.HTM
.

31
. Michael G. Kenny,
The Perfect Law of Liberty: Elias Smith and the Providential History of America
(Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1994), 128.

See also
William B. Erdman,
Erdman's Handbook to Christianity in America
, ed. Mark Noll (Grand Rapids: William B. Erdmans Publishing Co., 1983), 210.

32
. William Maxwell,
A Memoir of the Rev. John H. Rice
(Philadelphia: J. Wetham, 1835), 51–52.

33
. Alexander Campbell, “To Timothy,” Memorial University, March 1, 1827, accsessed October 25, 2011,
http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/acampbell/tcb/TCB410.HTM#Essay5
.

34
. Douglas Allen Foster,
The Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement
(Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2004), 356.

35
. J. F. Burnett,
Elias Smith: Reformer, Journalist, Doctor; Horace Mann: Christian Statesman and Educator
(Dayton: The Christian Publishing Association, 1921), accessed October 25, 2011,
http://www.mun.ca/rels/restmov/texts/jburnett/eshm/ESHM.HTM
.

36
. Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Francis A. Van Der Kemp on July 9, 1820” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023864
.

37
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 35–354.

38
. Ibid., 4:360–361.

39
. Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Salma Hale on July 26, 1818,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023250
.

40
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 349.

41
. Ibid. 4:358.

42
. Ibid.

43
. Thomas Jefferson, “Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Ezra Styles Ely on June 25, 1819,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023541
.

44
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Adams-Jefferson Letters
, ed. Lester J. Cappon, vol. 2 (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1959), 421.

45
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvil, 1830), 321.

46
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, Henry A. Washington, vol. 7 (New York: Derby & Jackson, 1859), 395.

47
. Thomas Jefferson, “The Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Martha (Patsy) Jefferson on December 11, 1783,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib000839
.

48
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 326.

49
. Ibid., 327.

50
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 1 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), 69.

51
. Thomas Jefferson, “The Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Ezra Styles Ely on June 25, 1819,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023541
.

52
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 2 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), 260, “Notes on Religion,” October 1776.

53
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), Vol. IV, p. 322, to William Short on April 13, 1820.

54
. Thomas Jefferson, “The Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Thomas B. Parker on May 15, 1819,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023495
.

55
. Thomas Jefferson, “The Thomas Jefferson Papers, to Salma Hale on July 26, 1818,” Library of Congress, accessed October 25, 2011,
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/mtj.mtjbib023250
.

56
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 358.

57
. Ibid.

58
. Ibid., 4:363.

59
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 10 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1899), 144n.

60
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 366.

61
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 9 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1898), 412.

62
. Judith S. Levey, ed.,
The Concise Columbia Encyclopedia
(New York: Avon Books, 1983), 872.

63
.
See
Rev. Charles Buck,
A Theological Dictionary Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms
(Philadelphia: Edwin T. Scott, 1823), 582;
An Answer to the Question, Why Do You Attend a Unitarian Church
? (Christian Register Office, circa 1840); Daniel Rupp,
An Original History of the Religious Denominations at Present Existing in the United States
(Philadelphia: J. Y. Humphrys, 1844), 711; etc.

64
. Daniel Rupp,
An Original History of the Religious Denominations at Present Existing in the United States
(Philadelphia: J. Y. Humphrys, 1844), 711.

65
. James Truslow Adams, ed.,
Dictionary of American History
(New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1940), s.v. “Unitarians.”

66
. John Quincy Adams,
Memoirs of John Quincy Adams
, ed. Charles Francis Adams, vol. 7 (Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., 1875), 324.

67
. Ibid.

68
. Eliakim Littell, ed., “The Antislavery Revolution in America,” in
The Living Age
, vol. 86 (Boston: Littell, Son, and Company, 1865), 200.

69
. Samuel J. May,
Some Recollections of Our Antislavery Conflict
(Boston: Fields, Osgood, & Co., 1869), 335.

70
. Including Benjamin Rush, Charles Clay, John Adams, William Short, and Thomas Cooper.

71
.
See
Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 206; Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Lipscomb, 15:1; etc.

72
.
See
Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 9 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), 459n; Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 320; Benjamin Rush,
Letters of Benjamin Rush
, ed. L. H. Butterfield, vol. 2 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951), 863– 864; Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph (New York: G. & C. & H. Carvill, 1830), 4:44–49, 3:413; Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 4 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904), 413; Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 8 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897), 130; etc.

73
. Thomas Jefferson, “Syllabus of an Estimate of the Merit of the Doctrines of Jesus, Compared with Those of Others,” in
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 9 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), 459n.

74
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 4 (Boston: Gray and Bowen, 1830), 361.

75
. Ibid., 4:360.

76
. Ibid., 4:350.

77
. Wilburn E. MacClenny, from “The Prospect Before Us,” in
The Life of Rev. James O'Kelly and the Early History of the Christian Church in the South
(Suffolk: Edwards & Broughton Printing Company, 1910), 217.

78
. Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Lipscomb, 14:385.

79
. Thomas Jefferson,
Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies
, ed. Thomas Jefferson Randolph, vol. 3 (Boston: Gray and Bowen, 1830), 506.

80
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Henry A. Washington, vol. 7 (New York: Derby and Jackson, 1859), 127.

81
. Dumas Malone,
Jefferson the President, First Term 1801–1805
, vol. 4 (Boston: Little Brown & Co., 1970), 205.

82
. Ibid., 202.

83
. Benjamin Rush,
The Autobiography of Benjamin Rush
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1948), 152.

84
. Benjamin Rush,
Letters of Benjamin Rush
, ed. L. H. Butterfield, vol. 2 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1951), 864.

85
. Thomas Jefferson,
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Henry A. Washington, vol. 7 (New York: H. W. Derby, 1861), 281.

86
.
American Heritage Dictionary
(1983)
, 2nd College Edition
, s.v. “Deism”;
American College Dictionary
(1947), s.v. “Deism.”

87
.
See
Thomas Jefferson, “Query XVIII The particular customs and manners that may happen to be received in that state?”
Notes of the State of Virginia
(Philadelphia: Matthew Carey, 1794), 236–237; Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 11 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), 419–420; Thomas Jefferson,
The Works of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 11 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1905), 471; and others.

88
. Thomas Jefferson, “Second Inaugural Address on April 4, 1805,”
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson
, ed. Paul Leicester Ford, vol. 8 (New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1897), 348.