Raynors HCA 2015-11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/3/2015
Confederate imprint, “The New Constitution of Virginia with the Bill of Rights ....and Amended by the Convention of 1860-61,” Richmond, 29pp., later cloth boards, VG. Reveals the evolution of the Confederate government. The first article of the Virginia Bill of Rights begins: "...all men are by nature equally free and independent" while article nineteen of the Constitution of Virginia states that "slaves hereafter emancipated shall forfeit their freedom by remaining in the commonwealth...." P&W4354
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