The Confessions of Nat Turner: An Authentic Account of the Whole Insurrection

The Confessions of Nat Turner: An Authentic Account of the Whole Insurrection
ISBN-10
1514849674
ISBN-13
9781514849675
Series
The Confessions of Nat Turner
Pages
38
Language
English
Published
2015-07-06
Publisher
CreateSpace
Authors
Nat Turner, Thomas Gray

Description

The Confessions of Nat Turner - An Authentic Account of the Whole Insurrection - Nat Turner - Thomas R. Gray - FULL ACCOUNT INCLUDING CONFESSION - "The Confessions of Nat Turner, the leader of the late insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, as fully and voluntarily made to Thomas R. Gray, in the prison where he was confined, and acknowledged by him to be such when read before the Court of Southampton; with the certificate, under seal, of the Court convened at Jerusalem, November 5, 1831, for his trial. Also, an authentic account of the whole insurrection, with lists of the whites who were murdered, and of the negroes brought before the Court of Southampton, and there sentenced, &c. the right whereof he claims as proprietor, in conformity with an Act of Congress, entitled "An act to amend the several acts respecting Copy Rights."

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