Jefferson (2013) stated "Over the next 17 days, Jefferson drafted one of the most beautiful and powerful testaments to liberty and equality in the world history" (para. 11). ... His defense of the British solders was not taken well by the Boston community causing his law firm to suffer but would later serve him well being viewed as a fair and brave man. ... Franklin enjoyed this work and wanted to write for the paper his brother produced called The New England Courant. ...

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