[5] The Richmond Enquirer, Aug. 30, Sept. 4, 6 and 20, 1831.

[6] Based on statements made to the author by contemporaries of Nat Turner.

[7] Higginson, Travellers and Outlaws, p. 300.

[8] The statement of Rev. M.B. Cox, a Liberian Missionary, then in Virginia.

[9] Higginson, Travellers and Outlaws, 302-303.

[10] Journal of the House of Delegates, 1831, p. 9.

[11] Drewry, The Southampton Insurrection, 102.

[12] The Richmond Enquirer, August 30 and September and October, 1831.

[13] The Richmond Enquirer, Sept. 4, 1831.

[14] Higginson, Travellers and Outlaws, 303.