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Fri, 4 May 2007 14:33:32 -0400
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Re: Queen's gift from the Native Americans
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Anne,

The book was Notes on The State of Virginia, published in 1781. It's a 
description of many aspects of the Commonwealth and its inhabitants as 
seen from Jefferson's point of view.

Maurice Duke
> Does anyone know what the gift was that the Native Virginia tribes 
> presented to Queen Elizabeth II? On the television it looked like a 
> large clamsheel decorated with feather, but there was something inside 
> that was not shown on the cameras and has not been included in any 
> commentary I've heard.
>
> Also, did anyone catch the name of the Jefferson book that the Kaine's 
> presented to the Queen?
>
> Anne
>
> Anne Pemberton
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> http://www.erols.com/apembert
> http://www.educationalsynthesis.org

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