jan 1, 1777 - "Virginia Statute of
Religious Freedom"
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Age: 34
In 1777, T.J. drafts the "Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom"; however, it isn't until 1779, after he's elected to the governorship, that this statute is first presented before the House of Delegation.
(Here is a link to an electronic copy of the document: https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Jefferson/01-02-02-0132-0004-0082)
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