Rearing Wolves to Our Own Destruction: Slavery in Richmond Virginia, 1782–1865 (80 page)

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85. Dowdey,
Experiment in Rebellion,
151.
86. Gen. Robert E. Lee to Gov. John Letcher, Dec. 30, 1862, John R. Tucker to Gov. Letcher, Dec. 30, 1862, Executive Papers, LVA.
87.
Richmond Evening Journal,
n.d., quoted in Elizabeth Van Lew, Miscellaneous Papers, 1862-1901, LVA; Dowdey,
Experiment in Rebellion,
218-19.
88. Jefferson Davis to the Confederate Congress, Nov. 7, 1864, quoted in Rowland,
Jefferson Davis,
394-97.
89. Auditor of Public Accounts, "Runaway and Escaped Slaves, 1863," Receipts and Reports, 1806-59, 1863, LVA.
90. Dowdey,
Experiment in Rebellion,
260.
91. Howell Cobb to James A. Seddon, Jan. 8, 1865, quoted in Durden,
Gray and the Black,
183-85.
92. Bill,
Beleaguered City,
258.
 
Page 167
93. Thomas,
Confederate Nation,
296.
94. Act of General Assembly, March 6, 1865,
War of the Rebellion
46:1315.
95. Thomas,
Confederate State of Richmond,
189.
96. Bill,
Beleaguered City,
259.
97. Putnam,
Richmond during the War,
351-52.
98. Thomas,
Confederate Nation,
300-301; Putnam,
Richmond during the War,
366-67; Joel C. Baker, First Lieutenant 9th Vermont Infantry, "The Fall of Richmond," paper presented at the meeting of the Vermont Commandery of the Loyal Legion, 1892, 10-11, HL.
Epilogue
1. "Incidents of the Capture of Richmond,"
Atlantic Monthly
46 (1880): 24.
2.
New York Times,
April 4, 1866, and
Richmond Citizen,
April 4, 1866, quoted in Rachleff,
Black Labor in Richmond,
39.
3. Rachleff,
Black Labor in Richmond,
39.
4. Starobin,
Blacks in Bondage,
71; Jones,
Life in the South,
165-66; FABC Minutes, May 5, 1850.

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