The Southampton Slave Revolt of 1831: A Compilation of Source MaterialHenry Irving Tragle |
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... Spirit appeared to me again , and said , as the Saviour had been baptized , so should we be also ; and when the white people would not let us be baptized by the Church , we went down into the water together , in the sight of many who ...
... Spirit appeared to me again , and said , as the Saviour had been baptized , so should we be also ; and when the white people would not let us be baptized by the Church , we went down into the water together , in the sight of many who ...
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... spirit more fully . " The spirit appeared and promised to reveal to him the knowledge of the elements , the revolution of the planets , the operation of the tides and changes of the season . After the revelation of 1825 Nat sought more ...
... spirit more fully . " The spirit appeared and promised to reveal to him the knowledge of the elements , the revolution of the planets , the operation of the tides and changes of the season . After the revelation of 1825 Nat sought more ...
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... spirit of supplication at the Throne of Grace . We will call upon the God , in whom we trust , to direct your counsels by His unerring wisdom , guide you with His effectual spirit . We now conjure you by the sacred charities of kindred ...
... spirit of supplication at the Throne of Grace . We will call upon the God , in whom we trust , to direct your counsels by His unerring wisdom , guide you with His effectual spirit . We now conjure you by the sacred charities of kindred ...
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