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Lost Jefferson letter on arms and democracy resurfaces for Fourth of July sale

By Richard Luscombe Jul 4, 2025, 7:00 am79 pts
Written after the revolution, the rare letter links the US fight for liberty to rising unrest across Europe in 1783 A rare, handwritten letter by Thomas Jefferson, in which the founding father and third president expounds the right of citizens to bear arms in a revolutionary cause, has been…

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