Virginia's Attitude Toward Slavery and Secession

by Beverley B. Munford

anti-slavery position of Virginia declared, [18]-[24];

its exclusion from the Northwest Territory, [26]-[28];

statutes ameliorating conditions of, [41]-[44];

growth and culmination of sentiment opposing, [43], [44];

movement in General Assembly 1832, to abolish, [45]-[48];

growth in sentiment favoring, [49];

patriarchal character of, [101];

injurious effects of, upon prosperity of Virginia, [127]-[137];

unprofitable character of, in Virginia, [127];

difficulties of abolishing, [157]-[180];