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But in 1785 Thomas Jefferson sponsored a bill in the Virginia Legislature to abolish primogeniture, and other Southern states followed suit—in Jefferson’s words, laying “the axe to the root of Pseudoaristocracy.”
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Thomas Jefferson sponsored a bill in Virginia in 1785 to abolish primogeniture other Southern states followed.
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    "law": "primogeniture",
    "year": 1785,
    "person": "Thomas Jefferson",
    "location": "Virginia"
}
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September 12, 2025 at 1:29 AM (2 days ago)
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