Ordinances of the Convention, assembled at Wheeling, on the 11th of June, 1861.

Ordinances of the Convention, assembled at Wheeling, on the 11th of June, 1861.

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Meeting name:Wheeling Convention (2nd : 1861 : Wheeling, W. Va.)
Imprint:Wheeling, Va. : [Publisher not identified], 1861.
Description:1 online resource (22 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Constitutional history -- West Virginia.
Constitutional history -- Virginia.
Constitutional law -- West Virginia.
Constitutional law.
Constitutional history.
Virginia.
West Virginia.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12348226
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Notes:"Printed by authority of the Convention."
"A declaration of the people of Virginia, represented in convention, at the city of Wheeling, Thursday, June 13th, 1861": pages [5]-6.
This convention was called to declare against the secession of Virginia and was the first step toward the formation of the state of West Virginia.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (LLMC Digital, viewed June 22, 2020).

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