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The Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832

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by Taylor, Alan


  Mitchell, Robert

  Monroe, James

  as President

  Montgomery Co., Md.

  Montgomery Co., Va.

  Monticello Plantation

  Moore, John

  Murphy, Pleasants

  Naparima, Trinidad

  Napier, Sir Charles

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Nassau, Bahamas

  National Intelligencer

  nationalism, American

  Neale, Augustine

  Negro Fort

  Nelson, Lord Horatio

  Nelson Co., Va.

  New Brunswick

  New England

  New Orleans, La.

  New Point Comfort

  New York City

  New York (state)

  Newell, Capt. Thomas M.

  Newton, Thomas

  Nicholas, Peggy

  Nicholas, Wilson Cary

  Nicolls, Major Edward

  Nomini Ferry, Va.

  Nonsuch, USS

  Norfolk, Va.

  North Carolina

  North Point, battle of

  Northern Neck

  Northampton Co., Va.

  Northumberland Co., Va.

  Nottingham, Md.

  Nourse, Capt. Joseph

  Nova Scotia

  black refugees in

  Ohio

  Old Dick

  Oneill, John

  Orange Co., Va.

  overseers

  Oxford Iron Works

  Palmerston, Lord

  Paradise, Lucy Ludwell

  Parker, Gen. Alexander

  Parker, Jacob G.

  Parker, Col. Richard E.

  Parker, Gen. Thomas

  Parkinson, Richard

  Parrott, John

  Patapsco River

  Patriots, American

  Patterson, John

  Patuxent River

  Pennsylvania

  Perks, Thomas

  Petersburg, Va.

  Philadelphia

  Picton, Thomas

  Piedmont region

  Pinckney, Gen. Thomas

  Plantagenet, HMS

  Plater, John Rousby

  Pleasants, James

  Pleasants, Robert

  Port of Spain, Trinidad

  Potomac River

  Poverty

  Powhatan Co., Va.

  Prentiss, William

  Presson, Capt. William

  Preston, N.S.

  Primrose, Thomas

  Prince Edward Co., Va.

  Prince Frederick Town, Md.

  Prince George’s Co., Md.

  Prince William Co., Va.

  Princess Anne Co., Va.

  privateers, American

  pro-slavery ideology

  Prosser, Thomas Henry

  Pumphrey, James

  Pungoteague Creek

  Pybus, Cassancra

  Quakers

  Quincy, Josiah

  race and racial concepts

  Randolph, Francis Bland

  Randolph, John

  Randolph, Richard

  Randolph, Theodorick

  Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

  Randolph, Thomas Mann, Jr.

  Rappahannock River

  Regulus, HMS

  religion, Christian

  see also Anglicans, Baptists, Methodists, Quakers

  Republicans

  republicanism

  Richardson, John

  Richeson, Henry

  Richeson, John

  Richmond, Va.

  theater fire in

  Richmond Co., Va.

  Richmond Enquirer

  Ripley, John

  Ritchie, Thomas

  Roane, Spencer

  Roanoke Plantation

  Roberts, George R.

  Roberts, Jonathan

  Robertson, George

  Robertson, Thomas B.

  Roots, Sam

  Ross, Capt. Charles B. H.

  Ross, David

  Ross, Edward

  Ross, Richard

  Ross, Gen. Robert

  Ross, William “Rolla,”

  Rowley, Capt. Robert

  Royal Navy

  desertion from

  officers’ views of Americans

  raids along the Chesapeake shores

  raids along the Georgia coast

  runaways and the

  treatment of free women

  Ruby, HMS

  Rule, John

  Russell, Col. Gilbert C.

  Russell, Jonathan

  Saint-Domingue

  see also Haiti

  St. George’s Island, Va.

  St. John, N.B.

  St. Mary’s, Ga.

  St. Mary’s Co., Md.

  St. Memin, Charles B. J. F. de

  Sarus, the

  Scotland

  Shaler, William

  Saunders, Charles

  Saunders, Fanny Loney

  Saunders, Hannah Marx

  Saunders, Tom

  Sceptre, HMS

  Scott, Lt. James

  Sea Islands, Ga.

  Seale, Ignatius

  Seawell, Henry

  Seminole Indians

  Sergeant, John

  Serle, Ambrose

  Shanklyn, Bartlett

  Shaw, John

  Sherbrooke, Gov. Sir John

  Shiner, Michael

  Sierra Leone

  Singleton, James

  Skinner, John

  Skipwith, Col. Henry

  Skipwith, Sir Peyton

  slave patrols

  Slaves (African-American)

  conjurors among

  diet of

  emancipation and manumission of

  escapes by

  Slaves (African-American) (continued)

  families of

  as house servants

  look to the British as liberators

  material conditions of

  migration of

  mixed race

  naming practices of

  nocturnal lives of

  as outliers

  prices of

  punishment of

  religion of

  rental of

  resistance by

  revolts by feared

  sale of

  sexual relations with

  work of

  see also “African-Americans”

  smallpox

  Smith, Rev. Armistead

  Smith, George William

  Smith, Isaac

  Smith, John Tabb

  Smith, Lewis

  Smith, Margaret Bayard

  Smith, Gen. Samuel

  Smith, Sydney

  Smith, Gen. Walter

  Smyth, Alexander

  Snead, Col. Smith

  Somerset, James

  Somerset v. Stuart

  Somerville, Capt. Philip

  Sotterley Plantation

  South, American

  the lower (or Deep)

  the upper

  South America

  South Carolina

  Southampton Co., Va.

  Southside, Virginia

  Spalding, Thomas

  Spanish Empire

  Spesutie Island, Md.

  Spilman, James

  Spotsylvania Co., Va.

  Star-Spangled Banner

  Starke, Col. Bowling

  Stephen, James

  Steward, Austin

  Steward, James

  Stokeley, Col. John

  Stratton, Peter

  Stuart, Charles

  Stuart, Gen. Philip

  Surry Co., Va.

  Sutcliff, Robert

  Sweeney, George Wythe

  Swift, Col. John

  Talley, Elkanah

  Tallmadge, James, Jr.

  Taney, Michael

  Tangier Island, Va.

  Tappahannock, Va.

  Tatham, William

  Taylor, Col. John

  Taylor, Robert Barraud<
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  Texas

  Tidewater of Virginia

  Tippecanoe, battle of

  tobacco

  Tomlin, John W.

  Tompkins, Christopher

  Tompkins, Daniel D.

  torpedoes

  Torrey, Jesse

  transportation

  Trant, Captain

  Trinidad

  Triumph, HMS

  Tucker, Ann Frances

  Tucker, Elizabeth

  Tucker, George

  Tucker, Henry

  Tucker, Col. Henry

  Tucker, Henry St. George

  Tucker, John G. P.

  Tucker, Lelia Skipwith Carter

  Tucker, Nathaniel Beverley

  Tucker, Mary (Polly) Carter

  Tucker, St. George

  death of

  family relations of,

  gradual emancipation plan by

  as a judge

  during the War of 1812

  and management of Corotoman Plantation

  Tucker, Theodorick Thomas Tudor

  Tucker, Thomas,

  Turberville, John

  Turner, Nat

  Turner, Samuel

  Tyler, John

  United States

  abolishes foreign slave trade

  Anglophobia in

  Claims Commission for runaway slaves

  crisis of 1814–1815 in

  diplomacy with the British Empire

  Federal Constitution of

  United States (continued)

  sectional relations in

  special agents of

  western expansion of

  Upper Marlboro, Md.

  Urmstone, Lt. George C.

  Vermont

  Vesey, Denmark

  Virginia

  American Revolution in

  class relations within

  Council of State

  fear of slave revolts in

  interstate slave trade and

  manumission of slaves in

  militia of

  peace welcomed in

  post-war depression in

  relations with the federal government

  sectional tensions within

  state constitution of

  slavery in

  War of 1812 in

  War of 1812

  atrocities of

  British operations in the Chesapeake during the

  civil war aspect of

  declaration of

  escapes by the enslaved during the

  military preparations in Virginia during

  myth of British selling the runaways

  Walker, David

  Warminster, Va.

  Warren, Sir John Borlase

  Warwick Co., Va.

  Washington, D.C.

  British capture of

  Washington, Bushrod

  Washington, George

  Washington, Nathaniel

  Wayles, John

  Webster, Joseph

  Weems, Mason Locke

  Welford, Dr. Horace

  Wellington, Lord

  West, Jeremiah

  West Indian Regiments

  West Indies

  Westmoreland Co., Va.

  Whiddington, William

  White, James J.

  Whitefield, Harvey Amani

  Wilkinson, George

  Williams, Lewis

  Williams, Patrick

  Williams, William

  Williamsburg, Va.

  Willis, Capt. Perrin

  Willis, Simon

  Wilson, Martha

  Winchester, Va.

  Winder, Levin (of Md.)

  Winder, Levin (of Va.)

  Winder, Gen. William H.

  Winks, Robin

  Winston, John

  Wirt, William

  women–510n68

  Wood, Holland

  Wood, Thomas

  Woodford, Sir Ralph

  Wrights, Jacky

  Wybourn, Major Marmaduke

  Wythe, George

  Yeatman, Thomas R.

  Yeocomico River

  York Co., Va.

  York River

  Yorktown, Va.

  Young, Peregrine

  Zane, Noah

  Burning of the Theater in Richmond, December 26, 1811, colored aquatint by B. Tanner, 1812. (Courtesy of the Virginia Historical Society).

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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

  Taylor, Alan, 1955–

  The internal enemy : slavery and war in Virginia, 1772–1832 / Alan Taylor. — First edition.

  pages cm

  Includes bibliographical references and index.

  ISBN 978-0-393-07371-3 (hardcover)

  ISBN 978-0-393-24142-6 (e-book)

  1. Slavery—Virginia—Tidewater (Region)—History. 2. Slaves—Virginia—Tidewater (Region)—History. 3. Plantation life—Virginia—Tidewater (Region)—History. 4. Virginia—History—War of 1812. 5. United States—History—War of 1812—Participation, African American. 6. United States—History—War of 1812—Naval operations, British. I. Title.

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