Author: William Sidney Drewry

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-25

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 9780266712374

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Excerpt from Slave Insurrections in Virginia (1830-1865): A Dissertation Presented to the Board of University Studies, of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree, of Doctor of Philosophy The thanks of the author are due to 001. Robert A. Brock, Prof. Frank P. Brent, and Mr. W. G. Stanard for valuable assistance during his researches in the Virginia State Library and the Virginia Historical Society. It is impossible to mention here the many persons, both white and colored, who, by their interest in my undertak ing, have rendered it less burdensome.1 But it is both a pleasure and a duty to acknowledge my obligations to my friends. Messrs. W. S. Francis and B. P. Woodard, who accompanied me in my journeys and rendered me distinct service in securing a better knowledge of South ampton county and the illustrations of this book. I wish also to acknowledge my indebtedness to Dr. J. C. Ballagh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Download or read book Slave Insurrections in Virginia (1830-1865) written by William Sidney Drewry and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-25 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Slave Insurrections in Virginia (1830-1865): A Dissertation Presented to the Board of University Studies, of the Johns Hopkins University for the Degree, of Doctor of Philosophy The thanks of the author are due to 001. Robert A. Brock, Prof. Frank P. Brent, and Mr. W. G. Stanard for valuable assistance during his researches in the Virginia State Library and the Virginia Historical Society. It is impossible to mention here the many persons, both white and colored, who, by their interest in my undertak ing, have rendered it less burdensome.1 But it is both a pleasure and a duty to acknowledge my obligations to my friends. Messrs. W. S. Francis and B. P. Woodard, who accompanied me in my journeys and rendered me distinct service in securing a better knowledge of South ampton county and the illustrations of this book. I wish also to acknowledge my indebtedness to Dr. J. C. Ballagh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.