The Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831: A Compilation of Source MaterialHenry Irving Tragle |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 70
Page 265
... arms on their way , orders have been issued to them to this effect . The Colonel of the 39th Regt . at Petersburg has received orders to detail a guard and to furnish transportation from that place for those arms - with instructions to ...
... arms on their way , orders have been issued to them to this effect . The Colonel of the 39th Regt . at Petersburg has received orders to detail a guard and to furnish transportation from that place for those arms - with instructions to ...
Page 266
... arms intended for the use of the South- ampton militia . In all these matters I rely with confidence upon your judg- ment and discretion . If the troops will not be longer necessary , perhaps you had better send them home , and if in ...
... arms intended for the use of the South- ampton militia . In all these matters I rely with confidence upon your judg- ment and discretion . If the troops will not be longer necessary , perhaps you had better send them home , and if in ...
Page 268
... Arms for Cavalry and 240 muskets for Isle of Wight . To your Brigade there has been sent to the town of Peters- burg 70 Arms for Cavalry and four hundred muskets , to Greens- ville 300 muskets and five hundred to Brunswick . At an early ...
... Arms for Cavalry and 240 muskets for Isle of Wight . To your Brigade there has been sent to the town of Peters- burg 70 Arms for Cavalry and four hundred muskets , to Greens- ville 300 muskets and five hundred to Brunswick . At an early ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Southampton County Virginia in 1831 | 13 |
Insurrection Rebellion or Revolt? | 21 |
Copyright | |
13 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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