1863 1ed CONFEDERATE Acts Virginia 1862 Civil War SLAVERY Laws Voting Wheeling

1863 1^ed CONFEDERATE Acts Virginia 1862 Civil War SLAVERY Laws Voting Wheeling

‘Acts of the General Assembly’ is a rare Civil War-era report regarding Virginia and the state of politics in the Union. One of the first published Acts of Assembly for the new state of West Virginia 1863 when state of West Virginia was declared a legal entity and admitted to the Union by Lincoln!

This book covers various laws and discussions of bills proposed to congress including those regarding the voting privileges only for white male home owners, coal mines in Blue Ridge Mountains, railroads, hiring of convicts, taxes on slaves, free negroes, white males, public bonds, income, and an interesting section covers the use of state lunatic asylums with much more!

Item number: #13493

Price: $499

State of Virginia

Acts of the General assembly of the state of Virginia : passed at the extra session, commenced December 4, 1862, in the 87th year of the commonwealth.

Wheeling: J.F. M’Dermot, Public Printer, 1863. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • 108
• Provenance: Stamp / Handwritten – C. McKenzie, 1869
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~9in X 6in (23cm x 15cm)

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