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Strana 37
... slavery which will be quoted further along . These were from the East . From the West came no written memorials , for there were those from that section who were there to present in person the demands of their people to fight rather ...
... slavery which will be quoted further along . These were from the East . From the West came no written memorials , for there were those from that section who were there to present in person the demands of their people to fight rather ...
Strana 38
Granville Davisson Hall. SLAVERY AT THE BOTTOM . It is apparent , in looking over the chronicles of this convention , that the question underlying all these surface differences was the issue of slavery in Virginia . All the able men in ...
Granville Davisson Hall. SLAVERY AT THE BOTTOM . It is apparent , in looking over the chronicles of this convention , that the question underlying all these surface differences was the issue of slavery in Virginia . All the able men in ...
Strana 44
... SLAVERY . There were men in Virginia at that day who under- stood the cause of her paralysis and had the courage to declare it . Slavery had not yet throttled free opinion or free speech , as it did later . A memorial 44 THE RENDING OF ...
... SLAVERY . There were men in Virginia at that day who under- stood the cause of her paralysis and had the courage to declare it . Slavery had not yet throttled free opinion or free speech , as it did later . A memorial 44 THE RENDING OF ...
Strana 45
... slavery which exists and which with gigantic strides is gaining ground among us , is , in truth , the great ... slavery which neither of the two States above - mentioned have at present but which nothing is more certain than PROTESTING ...
... slavery which exists and which with gigantic strides is gaining ground among us , is , in truth , the great ... slavery which neither of the two States above - mentioned have at present but which nothing is more certain than PROTESTING ...
Strana 47
... Slavery discourages arts and manufactures . despise labor when performed by slaves . They prevent the im- migration of whites , who really enrich and strengthen a country . They produce the most pernicious effect on manners . Every ...
... Slavery discourages arts and manufactures . despise labor when performed by slaves . They prevent the im- migration of whites , who really enrich and strengthen a country . They produce the most pernicious effect on manners . Every ...
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action adjourn admission of West adopted amendment assembled authority Baldwin Battelle bill body Botts Brown Burdett called Campbell Carlile citizens Clarksburg committee Confederate Congress conspirators Constitution constitution of Virginia counties Daniel Lamb Daniel Polsley declared delegates division Doddridge election emancipation favor gentlemen George George W ginia Gordon Battelle Governor Peirpoint Hall Harper's Ferry House Intelligencer interest Jackson James Jefferson John Kanawha Lamb Legislature Letcher Lewis Lincoln loyal majority Marion ment negro never North Northwest Northwestern Virginia Ohio Ohio River ordinance of secession organization political President proposed proposition question ratified rebel rebellion recognized resolution restored government Richmond Convention seceded Secessionists Senate session Sherrard Clemens sion slave slavery South speech stitution submitted Summers territory tion told treason troops Union Unionists United vention Virginia Convention vote Waitman Washington West Virginia Western Virginia Wheeling Willey William Winkle Wise