 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1853 - 612 pages
...offices. The late war has done the work of centuries in this business. The last cannot be recovered, but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks...as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. This being the tendency of your undertaking, be assured there is no one who wishes it more success... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1854 - 616 pages
...offices. The late war has done the work of centuries in this business. The last cannot be recovered, but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks...as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. This being the tendency of your undertaking, be assured there is no one who wishes it more success... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1859 - 620 pages
...offices. The late war has done the work of centuries in this business. The last cannot be recovered, but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks...as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. This being the tendency of your undertaking, be assured there is no one who wishes it more success... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Political science - 1900 - 1504 pages
...offices. The late war has done the work of centuries in this business. The last cannot be recovered, but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks...and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but bv srch a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. — To MR. HAZARD,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - Conduct of life - 1900 - 1082 pages
...locks which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but bv such a multiplication of copies, as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. — To MR. HAZARD, iii, 211. (Pa., 1791.) 3733. HISTOBY, Truthful.— We who' are retired from the... | |
 | National Archives (U.S.) - Archives - 1935 - 1000 pages
...this business. The lost cannot be recovered ; but let us save what remains : not by vaults and look.« which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning...as shall place them beyond the reach of accident. Through a "multiplication of copies," as suggested by Jefferson, the file microcopies program seems... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration - Archives - 1957 - 64 pages
...remains should be preserved, "not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use * * *, but by such a multiplication of copies as shall place them beyond the reach of accident." Sincerely yours, SK STEVENS, Executive Director. THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, Chicago, III., May 24,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on House Administration - Archives - 1957 - 66 pages
...when such records are lost, they can never be restored, but that what remains should be preserved, "not by vaults and locks which fence them from the public eye and use * * *, but by such a multiplication of copies as shall place them beyond the reach of accident." Sincerely... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - Archives - 1963 - 142 pages
...offices: the late war has done the work of centuries in this business : The lost cannot be recovered ; but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks,...as shall place them beyond the reach of accident: this being the tendency of your undertaking, be assured there is no one who wishes it a more complete... | |
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The lost cannot be recovered ; but let us save what remains ; not by vaults and locks, which fence them from the public eye and use in consigning them to the waste of time, but by such a multiplication of Copies as shall place them beyond the reach of... 
