The Requisitions from Virginia

Archive

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Sutliff Museum

Name/Title

The Requisitions from Virginia

Entry/Object ID

SM.1971.5.01

Tags

1860s, Abolitionist/Anit-Slavery Movement, Legal, Politics, Newspapers

Scope and Content

Article detailing the situation of Francis Merrriam, a slave from Virginia who was charged with "conspiring with certain persons to induce slaves to rebel and make insurrection." Article written by C.P. Wolcott to the governor

Collection

Anti-Slavery Society Document Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Newspaper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Serial

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Archive Details

Creator

Wolcott

Date(s) of Creation

1860

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1860