Circular Letter concerning Possible Slave Insurrection.

• imprint_number: 1808.096
• title: In Council, December 19, 1808. Sir, In the absence of the Governor ... I have to inform you ... [of] an apprehension that our slaves meditate a general insurrection and masacre on the 24th or 25th ...
• sequence_number: 96
• year: 1808
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Samuel Pleasants
• author: Virginia. Executive.
• notes: Sheet lacks colophon; the Council of State authorized a payment to Samuel Pleasants on December 21, 1808, for printing 190 copies of this circular, so the attribution here.
  
  
• Related Bios:
  • Samuel Pleasants, Jr.

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