Virginia Reader: a Treasury of Writings from the First Voyages to the PresentFrancis Coleman Rosenberger Excerpt from Virginia Reader: A Treasury of Writings, From the First Voyages to the Present Richard henry lee (1782-1794) address TO the virginia house OF burgesses On the motion to lay so heavy a duty on the importation of slaves as effectually to put an end to that iniquitous and dis graceful traffic within the colony of Virginia. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. |
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... Indians to row us the next day a fowling . Having made such provision for the barge as was needfull , I left her there to ride , with expresse charge not any to go ashore til my returne . Though some wise men may condemn this too bould ...
... Indians had been at the poor womens cabbin in the night , and had given them shell - fish to eat , that was a demonstration of reality beyond all suspicion . I went immediately to be inform'd from themselves , and they both avowed it ...
... Indians in the movies say " Ugh ! " The Indians in the novels say " Me Chief Thundercloud . Me kill white man " The Indians on the reservations say " Okay , so I owe you the two bucks " But the Indians in the movies aren't real and the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 13 |
GEORGE MASON 17251792 | 17 |
JOHN RANDOLPH 17731833 | 19 |
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