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Showing posts with label George Mason. Show all posts
Monday, May 22, 2023

William F. Gordon* to Senator Robert M. T. Hunter, July 2, 1850

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ALBEMARLE, [Va.], July 2d, 1850. MY DEAR SIR: I rec[eive]d your letter accompanied by the Prospectus of the "Southern Press" and a...
Sunday, January 1, 2023

Speech of George Mason, August 22, 1787

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The infernal traffic originated in the avarice of British merchants. The British government constantly checked the attempts of Virginia to s...
Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Diary of Judith W. McGuire: February 23, 1862

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Notwithstanding the violence of the rain yesterday, the Capitol Square, the streets around it, and the adjacent houses, were crowded. The P...
Saturday, February 14, 2015

Diary of Mary Boykin Chesnut: August 8, 1861

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To-day I saw a sword captured at Manassas. The man who brought the sword, in the early part of the fray, was taken prisoner by the Yankees....
Thursday, May 3, 2012

Jeff. Davis’ Inauguration – The Scene

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When at the Restoration, Louis XVIII returned to Paris, as was received with demonstrations of welcome by the populace, the official Monit...
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