AuthorGuild, June Purcell, 1887-
TitleBlack laws of Virginia : a summary of the legislative acts of Virginia concerning Negroes from earliest times to the present / by June Purcell Guild.
PublishedWestminster, MD : Heritage Books Inc, 2011.
Description249 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN1888265191
ISBN9781888265194
ISBN9780788488832
ISBN078848883X
General NoteOriginially published 1936, Reprint of the 1995 ed.
Includes legislation.
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted NoteContents: The struggle for racial integrity, 1630-1932 -- Servants and slaves in the sixteen hundreds, 1623-1691 -- Slaves and servants in the seventeen hundreds, 1701-1798 -- Slaves in the eighteen hundreds, 1801-1866 -- Free persons of color and slaves, 1670-1882 -- Taxes, civil rights and duties of Negroes and others, 1623-1930 -- Criminal law and the Negro, 1692-1928 -- The development of free compulsory education for Negroes and Whites, 1631-1936 -- War and the Negro, 1723-1928 -- Abolition and emancipation, 1776-1870.
Acq. Note SourcePurchase; WRHS Genealogical Committee, 2016.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Virginia.
Law reports, digests, etc.
Law reports, digests, etc. -- Virginia.
Virginia.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 185.93 V8 G954 2011
CA-1602134 c.1: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 3251]