Author | Guild, June Purcell, 1887-
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Title | Black laws of Virginia : a summary of the legislative acts of Virginia concerning Negroes from earliest times to the present / by June Purcell Guild.
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Published | Westminster, MD : Heritage Books Inc, 2011.
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Description | 249 pages ; 23 cm
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ISBN | 1888265191 |
ISBN | 9781888265194 |
ISBN | 9780788488832 |
ISBN | 078848883X |
General Note | Originially published 1936, Reprint of the 1995 ed. Includes legislation.
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: 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.
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Acq. Note Source | Purchase; WRHS Genealogical Committee, 2016.
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Subjects | African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Virginia. Law reports, digests, etc. Law reports, digests, etc. -- Virginia. Virginia.
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| WRHS Research Library: E 185.93 V8 G954 2011 CA-1602134 c.1: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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