anti-slavery sentiments of, [92];
his estimate of injurious effects of slavery upon prosperity of Virginia, [129], [130].
Maryland, ratifies proposed amendment to constitution, 1861, protecting slavery, [192].
Mason, George, his speech against clause in constitution permitting African slave trade, [30];
Virginia's statue to his fame, [31];
anti-slavery sentiments of, [84].
Maury, Matthew F., anti-slavery sentiments of, [99];
never owned but one slave, [156];
his reference to coercion as cause of Virginia's secession, [266];
extract from his letter regarding the approaching war, [297].