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Edward H. Savage, author of Police Recollections; Or Boston by Daylight and Gas-Light ., Boston events: a brief mention and the date of more than 5,000 events that transpired in Boston from 1630 to 1880, covering a period of 250 years, together with other occurrences of interest, arranged in alphabetical order 1 1 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 27. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 8, 1861., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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s which have taken place, and leave the people to form their own opinions and draw their own conclusions. I refer to it, in this connection, to declare my unqualified hostility to the doctrine of coercion by the Federal Government. In my canvass for the office I now hold, I declared my opinion frankly and fearlessly on this question, and every man in the State had the amplest opportunity to be informed of my position. In a written address "to the voters of Virginia," issued on the 12th of May, 1859 I stated, "Should it be the pleasure of the people to elevate me to the office of Governor. I will endeavor in my administration to carry out the time honored State-Rights principle of Virginia. If at any time during my administration the Federal Government shall attempt to interfere with the rights and institutions of Virginia; if it shall at any time interfere with the rights of slavery or the rights of slaveholders in our State, I will be prepared, with the aid of the people, to