Joint resolutions relative to jurisdiction of Virginia, &c. &c. &c.

1862 Joint Resolutions regarding the jurisdiction of Virginia, which resolved that its boundaries must be maintained. Of note, West Virginia, made of part of Virginia, became a state in the Union on June 20, 1863.

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OCLC:1122792666
Corporate Author: Virginia. General Assembly
Language:English
Published: [Richmond, Va.] : [William F. Ritchie, public printer], [1862]
Series:Document (Virginia. General Assembly) ; 1861/1862, no. 46.
Subjects:
1861-1865
Jurisdiction, Territorial > Virginia.
Confiscations > Virginia.
Jurisdiction, Territorial.
Confiscations.
Boundaries.
Politics and government
Virginia > Politics and government > 1861-1865.
Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
West Virginia > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Virginia > Boundaries.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Confiscations and contributions.
United States.
Virginia.
West Virginia.
Online Resource:LLMC Digital
Related Items:Print version: Joint resolutions relative to jurisdiction of Virginia, &c. &c. &c.
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Summary:1862 Joint Resolutions regarding the jurisdiction of Virginia, which resolved that its boundaries must be maintained. Of note, West Virginia, made of part of Virginia, became a state in the Union on June 20, 1863.
Item Description:"Whereas the public enemy, invited by domestic foes, being in power within some of the counties in Virginia ... Resolved ... that in no event will the state of Virginia submit to, or consent to the loss of a foot of her soil ..."
Signed, in print: Agreed to by senate January 16th, 1862. Shelton C. Davis, C.S. Agreed to by house of delegates January 17th, 1862. Wm. F. Gordon, Jr., C.H.D.
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 pages)
Place of Publication:United States -- Virginia -- Richmond.

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