Turner, D., fl. 1864 "Constitution of the State of Virginia and Ordinances Adopted by the Convention which Assembled at Alexandria."

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GLC#
GLC09857
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
February 13, 1864
Author/Creator
Turner, D., fl. 1864
Title
"Constitution of the State of Virginia and Ordinances Adopted by the Convention which Assembled at Alexandria."
Place Written
Alexandria, Virginia
Pagination
31 p. : Height: 21.4 cm, Width: 14 cm

One pamphlet entitled, "Constitution of the State of Virginia and Ordinances Adopted by the Convention which Assembled at Alexandria," dated February 13, 1864. Includes new text that bans enslavement unless it is for a criminal offense. Also creates a new mandate regarding taxes, "And it shall now allow any county, city or corporation, to levy or collect any tax for the payment of any debt created for the purpose of aiding any rebellion against the State or the United States."

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