The Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831: A Compilation of Source MaterialHenry Irving Tragle |
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... heard his voice , and occasional bursts of laughter from the mob - that's all I know . I was in hopes the civil authorities would have thought it their duty to protect me - they thought otherwise . The drawing room was first visited by ...
... heard his voice , and occasional bursts of laughter from the mob - that's all I know . I was in hopes the civil authorities would have thought it their duty to protect me - they thought otherwise . The drawing room was first visited by ...
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... heard the other insisting that some of the negroes were there - that the next he saw they had the prisoner in custody , he being under the house , during the remarks of the prisoner person en- quiring for him - That does not know when ...
... heard the other insisting that some of the negroes were there - that the next he saw they had the prisoner in custody , he being under the house , during the remarks of the prisoner person en- quiring for him - That does not know when ...
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... heard no more of the taking and burning of Wilmington , until he arrived at Petersburg , where was circulating the report he had heard in Fayettville . Such scenes as that of Southampton , and this reported in Duplin , may be expected ...
... heard no more of the taking and burning of Wilmington , until he arrived at Petersburg , where was circulating the report he had heard in Fayettville . Such scenes as that of Southampton , and this reported in Duplin , may be expected ...
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