The publication of these documents by the Library board of Richmond will be welcomed by all students of this most interesting period in Virginia’s history. The editor has provided a valuable introduction containing numerous extracts from contemporary newspapers and unpublished “Broadsides.” The letters and minutes of the Colonial Committee of Correspondence are appended to the Journal of each year.
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“A very satisfactory introduction.”
| + + + | Lit. D. 31: 585. O. 21, ‘05. 340w. |
“The editor, John Pendleton Kennedy, State Librarian, has performed his task with judgment, and the result is highly creditable to the state.”
| + + | Nation. 81: 144. Ag. 17, ‘05. 770w. |
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