Thomas Jefferson's travels
January 1789:Jeffeson spends the first half of January traveling around his constituency (Lynchburg) talking in particular to the people of rural areas emphasizing the dangers of centralized government and increased taxes. In the second half of the month, he moves progressively North, again, attacking the Tories and Hamiltonians while meeting farmers, fishermen and other primarily rural people.
February 1789:Jefferson continues his Northern Tour. Again, emphasizing rural voters, warning against the dangers of centralized government and advocating for civil liberties.
March 1789:Jefferson returns to his constituency, spending the month campaigning against the tyranny and vices of the Tory and Hamiltonian factions, particularly among his rural base.