The Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831: A Compilation of Source MaterialHenry Irving Tragle |
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... August 1831. A day - long atmospheric phenomenon , during which the sun appeared bluish - green . Nat Turner is thought to have considered this a signal from Heaven . * 20 August . On this day Nat Turner laid plans with two of his ...
... August 1831. A day - long atmospheric phenomenon , during which the sun appeared bluish - green . Nat Turner is thought to have considered this a signal from Heaven . * 20 August . On this day Nat Turner laid plans with two of his ...
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... August . At this point the group divided : the mounted portion ( 9 men ) , went to Mrs. Catherine Whitehead's where they killed her , her son , Richard , her mother , four daughters , and a grandchild . One of the daughters , Margaret ...
... August . At this point the group divided : the mounted portion ( 9 men ) , went to Mrs. Catherine Whitehead's where they killed her , her son , Richard , her mother , four daughters , and a grandchild . One of the daughters , Margaret ...
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... August The Richmond Enquirer , 26 August 40 43 46 The Richmond Compiler , 27 August 47 The American Beacon , 29 August 49 The Constitutional Whig , 29 August 50 The American Beacon , 30 August 55 The Edenton Gazette , Edenton , North ...
... August The Richmond Enquirer , 26 August 40 43 46 The Richmond Compiler , 27 August 47 The American Beacon , 29 August 49 The Constitutional Whig , 29 August 50 The American Beacon , 30 August 55 The Edenton Gazette , Edenton , North ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Southampton County Virginia in 1831 | 13 |
Insurrection Rebellion or Revolt? | 21 |
Copyright | |
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alleged in delay ampton appeared arms arraigned August bar in custody blacks Carr Bowers citizens Cobb Commonwealth Confessions Counsel County of Southampton Court after hearing Court doth Court of Oyer day of September defendent Dismal Swamp Drewry Eppes escape Francis free Negroes Gent Goodwyn Governor guilty in manner guns Hark heard hearing the testimony Henry Irving insurgents insurrection Jack jail Jailor James L James Trezevant Jerusalem John Floyd killed knew to say late letter Levi Waller massacre master miles militia Monday morning murder named Nat Turner negro man slave night Norfolk North Carolina o'clock offered or alleged Original Oyer and Terminer Parker Peete Petersburg pleaded not guilty premises pleaded record Reese revolt Richard Porter Richmond Enquirer scene Sept September 1831 shot slave the property slavery South Southampton County Southampton Insurrection Swamp Thomas Thomas Barrow tion trial troops Virginia Whig white persons Whitehead witness