The Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831: A Compilation of Source MaterialHenry Irving Tragle |
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... four . " The Confessions of Nat Turner " ( Baltimore , 1831 ) , p . 22 , includes a list which totals fifty - five . At least half of those reported killed were children ( ten at one home alone , where there was a school ) , and these ...
... four . " The Confessions of Nat Turner " ( Baltimore , 1831 ) , p . 22 , includes a list which totals fifty - five . At least half of those reported killed were children ( ten at one home alone , where there was a school ) , and these ...
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... four squads ; to fire the town in four different places and massacre the white men , women and children , the moment that they should appear at their doors ! -they were to endeavour to get possession of the arsenal as soon as possible ...
... four squads ; to fire the town in four different places and massacre the white men , women and children , the moment that they should appear at their doors ! -they were to endeavour to get possession of the arsenal as soon as possible ...
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... Four . ) Men of Mark , 3 a voluminous work produced by the Reverend William J. Simmons in 1887 , contains biographical sketches of 177 Black men . Most of Simmons ' subjects were ministers , educators , or businessmen . The sketch of ...
... Four . ) Men of Mark , 3 a voluminous work produced by the Reverend William J. Simmons in 1887 , contains biographical sketches of 177 Black men . Most of Simmons ' subjects were ministers , educators , or businessmen . The sketch of ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Southampton County Virginia in 1831 | 13 |
Insurrection Rebellion or Revolt? | 21 |
Copyright | |
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