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Description and Holding Information
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General Assembly. Resolutions adopted January 19, 1861 [Maine doc.]
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Fortieth Legislature. House. No. 10. Preamble and resolutions adopted by the General Assembly of Virginia, January 19, 1861. Virginia wanted
states to send Commissioners to a peace conference in Washington, D.C. on February 4, 1861. Virginia was sending five men. She proposed a Constitutional
amendment leaving territory below latitude 36 degrees 30" to be where slavery was legal. The right of transit for slaveholders would be guaranteed.
(Digitized from a microfilm copy of title originally held by the Maine Historical Society Library, the Maine State Library, and the Library of
Congress).
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Title:
Preamble and resolutions adopted by the General Assembly of Virginia, January the 19th, 1861. : Whereas it is the deliberate opinion of the general assembly of Virginia, that unless the unhappy controversy, which now divides the states of this confederacy, shall be satisfactorily adjusted, a permanent dissolution of the Union is inevitable ... .
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OCLC Number:
1432097512
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Available Volumes
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| Name | Fiche Count | Online | Paper Backup |
| Vol. 1 | | Yes | No |
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