Revolution Journal of the House of Delegates of Virginia [with] At a General Assembly...

GLC02882

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GLC#
GLC02882
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
1776
Author/Creator
Revolution
Title
Journal of the House of Delegates of Virginia [with] At a General Assembly...
Place Written
Williamsburg, Virginia
Pagination
201 p. : Height: 32 cm, Width: 21 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
The War for Independence

Owned by John Edmondson, presented to William R. Vanter by M.A. Miller. The second item documents the first session of the state House after independence. Both items printed by Alexander Purdie.
Journal of session dominated by Thomas Jefferson in which major steps were taken in the areas of legal reform, land reform, and the disestablishment of religion. Acts of assembly including those relieving dissenters from supporting the established church.

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