| LC control no. | n 2017076278 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Blair, John, 1732-1800 |
| Found in | We, the underwritten, having associated for the purpose of preserving and handing down to posterity, those pure and sacred principles of liberty, which have been derived to us ... and being convinced, that the surest mode to secure republican systems of government from lapsing into tyranny, is by giving free and frequent information to the mass of people ... have determined, and do hereby most solemnly pledge ourselves to each other ... that every one in his respective station, will keep a watchful eye over the great fundamental rights of the people .., 1784: 1st signature under text (John Blair) American history, from revolution to reconstruction and beyond, website, 28 Dec. 2017 (John Blair, 1732-1800; lawyer, patriot, judge; named by Washington to the Supreme Court in 1789 as associate justice, resigning in 1796) |
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